commercialization

CEFRC1

/kəˌmɜːʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The process of making something available to sell for profit.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The act of commercializing.

Examples

  • The commercialization of space travel has advanced rapidly in recent years.

  • The commercialization of the product was successful.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1
Synonyms
1

Also pronounced

  • /kəˌmɜːʃəlɑɪˈzæɪʃən/
  • /kəˌmɜːʃələˈzeɪʃən/

Deep Dive

More examples

In context
  • Commercialization of space travel is increasing.

  • Near-synonym: productization

  • Lowering prices for humanoids would mark a major step to their eventual commercialization and wider adoption.

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Origin

noun

From commercialize + -ation or commercial + -ization.