selling, merchandising, marketing
(noun) the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
Source: WordNet® 3.1
merchandising
present participle of merchandise
merchandising (usually uncountable, plural merchandisings)
trade in merchandise
• disencharming
Source: Wiktionary
Mer"chan*dise, n. Etym: [F. marchandise, OF. marcheandise.]
1. The objects of commerce; whatever is usually bought or sold in trade, or market, or by merchants; wares; goods; commodities. Spenser.
2. The act or business of trading; trade; traffic.
Mer"chan*dise, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Merchandised; p. pr. & vb. n. Merchandising.]
Definition: To trade; to carry on commerce. Bacon.
Mer"chan*dise, v. t.
Definition: To make merchandise of; to buy and sell. "Love is merchandised." Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 October 2024
(adjective) subject to accident or chance or change; “a chancy appeal at best”; “getting that job was definitely fluky”; “a fluky wind”; “an iffy proposition”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
