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mercantile

adjective

/ˈmɜːrkəntaɪl/

Meaning

related to trade or commerce

The city grew rapidly due to its mercantile activities.

commercial, trading, business, economic

noncommercial, domestic

mercantile law, mercantile system, mercantile community, mercantile activities

loved or cherished; sometimes used as a polite form of address

rude and showing a lack of respect

curved or rounded outward

accountable; having duties; reliable and trustworthy

Related to history or past events.

Able to be likened to something else in size, amount, or quality.