merchandise - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'merchandise' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Merchandise

[ n.]

- The objects of commerce; whatever is usually bought or sold in trade, or market, or by merchants; wares; goods; commodities.
- The act or business of trading; trade; traffic.

2 . Merchandise

[ v. i.]

- To trade; to carry on commerce.

3 . Merchandise

[ v. t.]

- To make merchandise of; to buy and sell.

Meaning of 'merchandise' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . merchandise

[ n]

Meaning (1):
- commodities offered for sale

Example in sentence:

good business depends on having good merchandise;
that store offers a variety of products

2 . merchandise

[ v]

Meaning (2):
- engage in the trade of

Example in sentence:

he is merchandising telephone sets

Nearby Words:

meracious mercable mercantile mercaptal mercaptan mercaptide mercat mercatante mercator's chart mercature

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