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mercantile
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adjective (a)
- of or relating to the economic system of mercantilism(adj.pert)Example:
Mercantile theories.
Mercantile system.
source: wordnet30 - Of or pertaining to merchants, or the business of merchants; having to do with trade, or the buying and selling of commodities; commercial.(adjective)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- profit oriented(adj.all)Example:
Preached a mercantile and militant patriotism.
source: wordnet30 - relating to or characteristic of trade or traders(adj.all)Example:
The mercantile North was forging ahead.
source: wordnet30
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