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- [fawr-in, for- kom-ers]
- /ˈfɔr ɪn, ˈfɒr- ˈkɒm ərs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fawr-in, for- kom-ers]
- /ˈfɔr ɪn, ˈfɒr- ˈkɒm ərs/
Definitions of foreign commerce words
- noun foreign commerce an interchange of goods or commodities, especially on a large scale between different countries (foreign commerce) or between different parts of the same country (domestic commerce) trade; business. 1
- noun foreign commerce social relations, especially the exchange of views, attitudes, etc. 1
- noun foreign commerce sexual intercourse. 1
- noun foreign commerce intellectual or spiritual interchange; communion. 1
- noun foreign commerce (initial capital letter). Also called Commerce Department. Informal. the Department of Commerce. 1
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Origin of foreign commerce
First appearance:
before 1530 One of the 29% oldest English words
1530-40; < Middle French < Latin commercium, equivalent to commerc(ārī) to trade together (com- com- + mercārī to buy, deal, derivative of merc-, stem of merx goods) + -ium -ium
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Parts of speech for Foreign commerce
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foreign commerce popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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