Commercial - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Commercial :  adj
1: connected with or engaged in or sponsored by or used in commerce or commercial enterprises; "commercial trucker"; "commercial TV"; "commercial diamonds" [ant: noncommercial]
2: of or relating to commercialism; "a commercial attache"; "commercial paper"; "commercial law"
3: of the kind or quality used in commerce; average or inferior; "commercial grade of beef"; "commercial oxalic acid" (noun)

1: a commercially sponsored ad on radio or television [syn: commercial message]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Commercial : \Com*mer"cial\, a. [Cf. F. commercial.] Of or pertaining to commerce; carrying on or occupied with commerce or trade; mercantile; as, commercial advantages; commercial relations. ``Princely commercial houses.'' --Macaulay.

Commercial college, a school for giving instruction in commercial knowledge and business.

Commercial law. See under Law.

Commercial note paper, a small size of writing paper, usually about 5 by 71/2 or 8 inches.

Commercial paper, negotiable paper given in due course of business. It includes bills of exchange, promissory notes, bank checks, etc.

Commercial traveler, an agent of a wholesale house who travels from town to town to solicit orders.

Syn: See Mercantile.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

Example Usage of Commercial

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