COMMODIFICATION

Etymology

Noun

commodification (countable and uncountable, plural commodifications)

The assignment of a commercial value to something previously valueless.

Usage notes

Sometimes used interchangeably with commoditization, sometimes distinguished to have a sense of “non-commercial good becoming commercial”; see commoditize.

Synonyms

• commercialization

• commoditization

Source: Wiktionary



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