Mercantile synonyms

mûr'kən-tēl', -tīl', -tĭl

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moneymaking
Engaged or successful in acquiring wealth.
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commercial (related)
Engaged in commerce:
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mercenary
Hired for service in a foreign army.
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business
Professional, businesslike, having concern for good business practice.
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colonial (related)
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trading
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
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marketing
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industrial (related)
Of or relating to industry, notably manufacturing.
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merchant (related)
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marine-insurance (related)
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Find another word for mercantile. In this page you can discover 10 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for mercantile, like: moneymaking, commercial, mercenary, business, colonial, trading, marketing, industrial, merchant and marine-insurance.
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Mercantile Sentence Examples

  • James Wedderburn, who had gone to St Andrews in 1514, was for a time in France prepar - ing for a mercantile career.

  • In the British mercantile marine all ships (except those employed exclusively in trading between ports on the coasts of Scotland) are compelled to keep an official log book in a form approved by the Board of Trade.

  • The total mercantile marine of Russia does not aggregate 700,000 tons; and it is distributed in the following proportions: 35'4% in the Caspian Sea, 34'7% in the Black Sea and Shipping.

  • (1) Mathematical geography, which deals with the form, size and movements of the earth and its place in the solar system; (2) Moral geography, or an account of the different customs and characters of mankind according to the region they inhabit; (3) Political geography, the divisions according to their organized governments; (4) Mercantile geography, dealing with the trade in the surplus products of countries; (5) Theological geography, or the distribution of religions.

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