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commodities

com·mod·i·ty
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuh-mod-i-tee]
    • /kəˈmɒd ɪ ti/
    • /kəˈmɒd.ə.ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-mod-i-tee]
    • /kəˈmɒd ɪ ti/

Definitions of commodities word

  • noun plural commodities an article of trade or commerce, especially a product as distinguished from a service. 1
  • noun plural commodities something of use, advantage, or value. 1
  • noun plural commodities Stock Exchange. any unprocessed or partially processed good, as grain, fruits, and vegetables, or precious metals. 1
  • noun plural commodities Obsolete. a quantity of goods. 1
  • noun commodities Plural form of commodity. 1
  • noun commodities plural of commodity. 0

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Origin of commodities

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English commodite < Anglo-French < Latin commoditās timeliness, convenience, equivalent to commod(us) (see commode) + -itās -ity

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Parts of speech for Commodities

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

commodities popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

commodities usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for commodities

noun commodities

  • luxuriance — luxuriant growth or productiveness; rich abundance; lushness.
  • wealth — a great quantity or store of money, valuable possessions, property, or other riches: the wealth of a city.
  • substantiality — of ample or considerable amount, quantity, size, etc.: a substantial sum of money.
  • futures — time that is to be or come hereafter.
  • clover — Clover is a small plant with pink or white ball-shaped flowers.

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