commercially
Americanadverb
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in a way that involves or relates to commerce.
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in a way that caters to business rather than private use.
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on a channel or platform paid for by advertisers.
Example Sentences
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Most dairy companies remove calves from their mothers after birth, raising them separately so they don’t take the mother’s commercially valuable milk.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
“Our focus remains reaching true commercially meaningful quantum advantage, not headline milestones,” Kulkarni said on the previous earnings call.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
But the United States has only grown them commercially for 50 years.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
Those who already work with him commercially say Pollock has an authenticity and expressiveness that is still rare in rugby.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Only five years after Papin’s failure, Newcomen produced the first commercially viable steam engine.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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