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commodity::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | good, trade good |
| Type of | artefact, artifact |
| Has types | basic, consumer goods, drygoods, entrant, export, exportation, fancy goods, fungible, future, import, importation, merchandise, middling, product, salvage, shopping, soft goods, sporting goods, staple, ware, worldly good, worldly possession |
Examples of commodity
commodity
He would become a very valuable commodity if able to cash in on the opportunity.
From the stltoday.com
The largest commodity increase occurred primarily in blooms, billets, and slabs.
From the bloomberg.com
Unlike commodity-rich countries, Egypt does not directly influence world prices.
From the bloomberg.com
Typically, commodity prices rise at the end of a recovery, not at the beginning.
From the usatoday.com
Rising commodity prices could force businesses to raise prices and stall hiring.
From the latimes.com
It will cost more than $2 a pound, vs. under a dollar for commodity bioplastics.
From the businessweek.com
Note that the PBOC has the power to cause mini-bubbles in the commodity markets.
From the forbes.com
Craig's potential power is an appealing commodity for a team that needs offense.
From the stltoday.com
Commodity prices have significantly risen since the French built their reactors.
From the independent.co.uk
- Articles of commerce
- A commodity is a good for which there is demand, but which is supplied without qualitative differentiation across a market. Commodities are often substances that come out of the earth and maintain roughly a universal price. A commodity is fungible, that is, equivalent no matter who produces it. ...
- In classical political economy and especially Karl Marx's critique of political economy, a commodity is any good or service produced by human labour and offered as a product for general sale on the market. Some other priced goods are also treated as commodities, e.g. ...
- (Commodities (magazine)) Futures magazine is a U.S. based monthly magazine about commodity futures contracts, stocks, options, derivatives and forex.
- Convenience; usefulness, suitability. [15th-19th c.]; Anything movable (a good) that is bought and sold. [from 15th c.]; Something useful or valuable. [from 15th c.]; Self-interest; personal convenience or advantage. [16th-19th c. ...
- (Commodities) Any article exchanged in trade, most commonly used to refer to raw materials and agricultural products.
- (Commodities) a good or service that is exchanged for monetary gain
- (Commodities) Objects and services produced for consumption or exchange by someone other than their producers. ...
- (Commodities) basic materials and goods needed to produce finished products. Examples of commodities would be wheat, corn, cotton, cattle, steel, gold, natural gas.
