commercial
(adjective) connected with or engaged in or sponsored by or used in commerce or commercial enterprises; “commercial trucker”; “commercial TV”; “commercial diamonds”
commercial, commercial-grade
(adjective) of the kind or quality used in commerce; average or inferior; “commercial grade of beef”; “commercial oxalic acid”
commercial
(adjective) of or relating to commercialism; “a commercial attache”; “commercial paper”; “commercial law”
commercial, commercial message
(noun) a commercially sponsored ad on radio or television
Source: WordNet® 3.1
commercial (plural commercials)
An advertisement in a common media format, usually radio or television.
(finance) A commercial trader, as opposed to an individual speculator.
• advertisement
• infomercial
commercial (comparative more commercial, superlative most commercial)
Of or pertaining to commerce.
(aviation) Designating an airport that serves passenger and/or cargo flights.
(aviation) Designating such an airplane flight.
Source: Wiktionary
Com*mer"cial, a. Etym: [Cf. F. commercial.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to commerce; carrying on or occupied with commerce or trade; mercantile; as, commercial advantages; commercial relations. "Princely commercial houses." Macaulay. Commercial college, a school for giving instruction in commercial knowledge and business.
– Commercial law. See under Law.
– Commercial note paper, a small size of writing paper, usually about 5 by 7½ or 8 inches.
– Commercial paper, negotiable paper given in due course of business. It includes bills of exchange, promissory notes, bank cheks, etc.
– Commercial traveler, an agent of a wholesale house who travels from town to town to solicit orders.
Syn.
– See Mercantile.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 June 2025
(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
