commerce
The exchange or buying and selling of commodities; especially the exchange of merchandise, on a large scale, between different places or communities; extended trade or traffic.
Noun 2 meanings
The exchange or buying and selling of commodities; especially the exchange of merchandise, on a large scale, between different places or communities; extended trade or traffic.
An 18th-century French card game in which the cards are subject to exchange, barter, or trade.
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French commerce, from Latin commercium. Doublet of comess.
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COMMERCE at a glance
COMMERCE has 8 letters and scores 16 points in Scrabble (C 3 + O 1 + M 3 + M 3 + E 1 + R 1 + C 3 + E 1) and 20 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #3,730 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with commerce
All rhymes- FORCE10
- SOURCE8
- RESOURCE10
- DIVORCE13
- ENFORCE12
- WORKFORCE21
- PIERCE10
- FIERCE11
- REINFORCE14
- SCARCE10
- PEARCE10
- FARCE10
One letter away
- COMMENCE16
- COMMERGE15
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