Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

commercially

/kəmˈɝʃəli/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.67 in modern English

Syllables: com-mer-cial-ly
IPA: /kəmˈɝʃəli/

23

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a commercial manner: a manner pertaining to commerce.

Example Sentences

"Bart, who incidentally has designed an excellent diaphragm‐type call for geese and turkeys, once spearfished commercially in the British West Indies."

Etymology

Etymology tree French commercialbor. English commercial Middle English -ly English -ly English commercially From commercial + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more commercially (comparative) most commercially (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce commercially?: The recorded pronunciation is /kəmˈɝʃəli/.
What does commercially mean?: In a commercial manner: a manner pertaining to commerce.
Where does commercially come from?: Etymology tree French commercialbor. English commercial Middle English -ly English -ly English commercially From commercial + -ly.

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