commercialized

commercialized
commercialized commercialized adj. 1. organized principally for financial gain. [WordNet 1.5]

2. having its focus changed from non-commercial to commercial; as, Christmas has become a commercialized spectacle.

Syn: commercialised. [PJC]


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  • commercialized — (Amer.) adj. exploited for financial profit (also commercialised) commercialize (Amer.) com·mer·cial·ize || kÉ™ mɜːʃəlaɪz v. make commercial; exploit something for financial profit; reduce in quality for more profit (also commercialise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • commercialized — adjective organized principally for financial gain Christmas has become a commercialized spectacle • Syn: ↑commercialised • Similar to: ↑commercial * * * ▶ adjective PROFIT ORIENTATED, money orientated, commercial, materialistic, mercenary. * * * …   Useful english dictionary

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  • commercialized — com|mer|cial|ized [ kə mɜrʃl,aızd ] adjective changed from something enjoyable or important into something that exists to make a profit: the increasingly commercialized world of soccer …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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