commodity exchange
noun
an exchange for the buying and selling of futures contracts on commodities, as butter, coffee, sugar, and grains.
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Origin of commodity exchange
First recorded in 1930–35
Words nearby commodity exchange
commode, commodify, commodious, commoditize, commodity, commodity exchange, commodity futures trading commission, commodore, commodus, common, common agricultural policy
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