COMMERCIAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

Meaning of commercial in English

(Definition of commercial from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of commercial from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of commercial from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of commercial

commercial
If the project generates financial revenues, but they are lower than for purely commercial investments, then perhaps an interest rate subsidy would be most appropriate.
The most serious threat to these peoples is represented by the commercial development of strategically important reserves of mineral resources.
The cost of purpose-built manufacturing facilities and chemical synthesis are a critical barrier to the commercial development of many potential pesticides.
However, unlike in the highlands, only the big commercial farmers were present in the lowlands.
Much medical education still focuses predominantly on drug treatment, and commercial interests continue to fuel this to the detriment of non-drug treatments.
As pointed out earlier, higher priority may be given to directing commercial credit to non-environmental investments.
These include commercial maize production, horticulture, tree crops, dairy, and cattle ranching.
Commercial success in these crops, and introduction of new corn varieties, precipitated steady land-use intensification.
This paper has described detailed monitoring of commercial chickpea crops and highlighted aspects of the system that could limit or enhance production.
These are: high or bourgeois art; commercial or popular art; and folk art.
In many cases, older people's property and assets are utilised in commercial activities by their relatives, particularly their children.
By this time change within the industrial, commercial, residential and political structure of the city was reshaping the city's medieval form.
Such 'histories' proposed three or four stages from 'savage' hunters, through 'barbarian' pastoralists and 'civilised' farmers, to the writer's contemporary commercial world.
The media are not a single entity, but having said that, newspapers and commercial television stations are businesses, motivated by economic concerns.
Studies are needed to define the circumstances in which commercial systems are economically viable and to assess their environmental impact.
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Translations of commercial

in Chinese (Traditional)
商業的, 商務的, 貿易的…
in Chinese (Simplified)
商业的, 商务的, 贸易的…
in Spanish
comercial, rentable, anuncio…
in Portuguese
comercial, anúncio, comercial [masculine-feminine]…
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व्यापारी, व्यावसायिक, दूरदर्शन किंवा रेडिओवर प्रसारित होणारी जाहिरात…
商業(上)の, 利益を生む, 営利目的の…
ticari, ticarete ilişkin, kâr amacı olan…
commercial/-ale, publicitaire, publicité [feminine]…
comercial, rendible, anunci…
handels-, zakelijk, commercieel…
பொருட்களை வாங்குவது மற்றும் விற்பது தொடர்பானது, தொலைக்காட்சி அல்லது வானொலியில் ஒளிபரப்பப்படும் ஒரு விளம்பரம்…
वाणिज्यिक, व्यावसायिक, (टेलीविज़न या रेडियो पर एक) विज्ञापन…
વાણિજ્યક, વ્યાપારી, વિજ્ઞાપન…
erhvervsmæssig, handels-, forretningsmæssig…
kommersiell, yrkesmässig, affärsmässig…
kenderaan perdagangan, membawa keuntungan, komersil…
Geschäfts-…, kaufmännisch, Werbe-……
kommersiell, handels-, forretningsmessig…
تجارتی, تجارتی اشتہار(عموماً ریڈیو، ٹیلی ویژن پر دیا جاتا ہے)…
торговельний, комерційний, вигідний…
торговый, коммерческий, реклама…
వాణిజ్యపరమైన, కొనుగోలు, అమ్మకాలతో సంబంధం ఉన్న.…
تِجاري, تِجاريّ, إعلان…
বাণিজ্যিক, ব্যবসায়িক…
obchodní, užitkové, obchodnický…
komersial, menguntungkan, iklan…
เกี่ยวกับการค้า, ซึ่งมีจุดประสงค์เพื่อหวังกำไร, จ่ายโดยการโฆษณา…
thuộc thương mại, có lãi, buổi phát thanh quảng cáo…
handlowy, komercyjny, reklama…
상업적인, 상업용의, 광고…
commerciale, redditizio, pubblicità…
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