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Commercial Capitalism

Description:

Commercial capitalism refers to an economic system characterized by the private ownership of businesses and the pursuit of profit through the production and exchange of goods and services. In this system, individuals and corporations engage in commercial activities to generate revenue and accumulate wealth.

Sense 1:

Noun

In the context of economic theory, commercial capitalism is often contrasted with other systems such as mercantilism or industrial capitalism.

Example sentence: The transition from mercantilism to commercial capitalism brought significant changes to the economic landscape.

Sense 2:

Adjective

When used as an adjective, commercial capitalism describes an economic environment that promotes and encourages private enterprise, trade, and profit-making activities.

Example sentence: The country's commercial capitalist policies attracted foreign investors and led to rapid economic growth.

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