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non-commercial

non--com·mer·cial
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te kuh-mur-shuh l]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ kəˈmɜr ʃəl/
    • /nɒn kəˈmɜːʃl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te kuh-mur-shuh l]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ kəˈmɜr ʃəl/

Definitions of non-commercial word

  • adjective non-commercial of, relating to, or characteristic of commerce. 1
  • adjective non-commercial engaged in commerce. 1
  • adjective non-commercial prepared, done, or acting with sole or chief emphasis on salability, profit, or success: a commercial product; His attitude toward the theater is very commercial. 1
  • adjective non-commercial able to yield or make a profit: We decided that the small oil well was not commercial. 1
  • adjective non-commercial suitable or fit for a wide, popular market: Communications satellites are gradually finding a commercial use. 1
  • adjective non-commercial suitable for or catering to business rather than private use: commercial kitchen design; commercial refrigeration. 1

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Origin of non-commercial

First appearance:

before 1680
One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1680-90; commerce + -ial

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Non-commercial

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-commercial popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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