commodity

[kəˈmɑːdəti]

Definition:
1. A product or a raw material that can be bought and sold.
2. A thing that is useful or has a useful quality.

Use 'commodity' in a sentence:

1. rice, flour and other basic commodities.
2. Translation is not a commodity.
3. Products of individual labour are turned into commodities.; Products of labour are transformed into commodities.
4. The authorities took measures to roll commodity price back.
5. The customs office supervises the export of commodities and goods.
6. In this oversubscribed society, experience becomes a commodity like any other.
7. Like any other commodity, pedigree dogs are covered by the Sale of Goods Act.
8. It is regarded as a well-exploited and readily available commodity.
9. Justice has become a commodity, affordable to only a few.
10. Sex-appeal is a commodity one cannot buy.
11. Say denied that there could ever be a general glut of commodities.
12. Teotihuacán obsidian must have been recognized as a valuable commodity for many centuries before the great city arose.
13. There is an abundance of commodity supplies on the markets.
14. There is an ever-growing demand for commodities.
15. Party A shall not supply the contracted commodity to any other buyer ( s) in the above mentioned territory.
16. Commodities are transported to border areas by truck.
17. No one is interested in these shoddy commodities these days.
18. Commodities can be sold by the commercial departments on a commission basis.
19. Can it be moral to make so much money out of a commodity which is essential to life?
20. Fish were a vital commodity in growing towns and cities, where food supplies were a constant concern.
21. My grandfather Ruby once told me that time is the most precious commodity; I never understood what he meant until 2002.
22. They see news as merely a commodity.
23. Commodity prices affect the livelihood of every family.
24. The demands and supplies of all commodities will be unchanged.
25. Information is the primary commodity in more and more industries today.
26. Good domains are a rare commodity.
27. During periods when commodity prices were high, the rate of westward migration increased spectacularly.
28. The din from the commodity pits on the Chicago exchanges is growing louder.
29. In the grass-fed system, farmers are also not subject to the wildly fluctuating milk prices of the international commodity market.
30. Even video is becoming a commodity.
31. The commodity circulation is poor.
32. It was named the Silk Road after its most precious commodity, which was considered to be worth more than gold.
33. Sugar, alcohol and tobacco, economist Adam Smith once wrote, are commodities which are nowhere necessaries of life, which have become objects of almost universal consumption, and which are, therefore, extremely popular subjects of taxation."
34. Tact is a valuable commodity.
35. Then along comes a thrilling new commodity.
36. Commodity prices are down.
37. What began as an attempt at artistic creation has turned into a marketable commodity.
38. A wise man does not waste so good a commodity as lying for nought.
39. Why are commodity prices rising?
40. The group became a sales juggernaut in the commodity options business.
41. The neoclassical marginal productivity doctrine freats the factors of production like any commodity.
42. Commodity prices remain stable and there are plenty of goods on the market.
43. Optimism about the US economy has been a rare commodity lately.
44. Many brokers were charged with cheating customers in commodity trades.
45. How do we assess the value of a commodity, according to the passage?
46. Crude oil is the world's most important commodity.
47. Water is a precious commodity that is often taken for granted in the West.
48. The government increased prices on several basic commodities like bread and meat.
49. Clean water is a precious commodity in that part of the world.
50. Once the commodity rights are leased, the lessee will issue the owner an up-front payment to explore the property and investigate possible ways to extract the commodity.
51. Fresh water and other commodities are in short supply.
52. Money was a commodity she never thought about except in the abstract.