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(satellite adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of trade or traders; "the mercantile North was forging ahead"- Van Wyck Brooks |
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Synonyms: business |
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(satellite adjective) profit oriented; "a commercial book"; "preached a mercantile and militant patriotism"- John Buchan; "a mercenary enterprise"; "a moneymaking business" |
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Synonyms: mercenary, moneymaking |
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(adjective) of or relating to the economic system of mercantilism; "mercantile theories"; "mercantile system" |
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