commodity
Aussprache: [kəˈmɒdəti]
Kontext: „economics“
(noun) a basic product that can be bought and sold. Think of things like food, or oil, which are needed by many people and can be traded in markets.
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Gold is a valuable commodity that many people invest in.
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Water is not typically sold as a commodity in some places, making it hard for people to get it.
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What commodity do you think is most important for everyday life?
Kontext: „trade“
(noun) any product or item that is traded. This can include food, clothing, or materials that people want to buy or sell.
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Coffee is a popular commodity that many countries export.
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Toys are not the main commodity traded during the winter season compared to other goods.
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Which commodity do you think people purchase the most?
Kontext: „general use“
(noun) a useful item that people can use in their everyday lives, often referring to something that is common or ordinary.
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Sugar is a common commodity found in almost every home.
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Luxury cars are not seen as a commodity; they are special items that not everyone can afford.
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What is a commodity that everyone in your class uses?