Commercial (en. Commercial)

[kɔmɛʁsjɑl]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Relating to commerce.
A commercial company sells products.
Une entreprise commerciale vend des produits.
Aimed at making a profit.
He developed an effective commercial strategy.
Il a développé une stratégie commerciale efficace.
Dedicated to advertising or selling.
This film has a commercial objective primarily.
Ce film a un objectif commercial en premier lieu.

Etymology

From Latin 'commercialis', meaning 'related to commerce'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

commercial spirit
Ability to identify and seize business opportunities.
esprit commercial
commercial relationship
Established link between two companies to exchange goods or services.
relation commerciale
commercial partnership
Agreement between companies to collaborate in a specific area.
partenariat commercial

Related Words

commerce
Activity of buying and selling goods and services.
commerce
company
Economic organization that produces or sells goods and services.
entreprise
entrepreneur
Person who creates and manages a business.
entrepreneur

Slang Meanings

A salesperson
He works as a salesperson for a large company.
Il travaille comme commercial pour une grande entreprise.
To do sales
He is doing sales to increase his sales.
Il fait du commercial pour augmenter ses ventes.