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non-commercialization

|non/com/mer/cial/i/za/tion|

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/nɑn kəˌmɜrʃələˈzeɪʃən/

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/nɒn kəˌmɜːʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

(commercialization)

absence of commercial activity

Base Form
commercialization
Etymology
Etymology Information

'non-commercialization' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'commercialization', which comes from 'commercial', derived from Latin 'commercium', meaning 'trade'.

Historical Evolution

'commercialization' evolved from the Latin word 'commercium', which transformed into the French word 'commercial', and eventually became the modern English word 'commercialization'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'commercialization' meant 'the process of making something commercial', and 'non-commercialization' simply negates this meaning.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

the process or state of not being commercialized or not being involved in commercial activities.

The non-commercialization of the park ensures it remains a natural sanctuary.

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Last updated: 2025/01/21 06:33