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- commensal/kəˈmens(ə)l/Relating to or being a symbiotic relationship between two organisms where one benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed.adjectivenounLow-frequency (C2), primarily academic/scientific
- commensalism/kəˈmensəlɪz(ə)m/A biological relationship between two organisms where one benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed.nounC2
- comment/ˈkɒm.ɛnt/a verbal or written remark expressing an opinion or reaction.nounverbverb-intransitive+1Very High
- commentariat/ˌkɒm.ənˈteə.ri.ət/A group of people who comment professionally on current affairs and politics, especially in the media.nounC1/C2
- commentary/ˈkɒm.ən.tər.i/A descriptive spoken account or written analysis of an event or situation as it happens, often providing explanation, interpretation, or opinion.nounB2
- commentate/ˈkɒm.ən.teɪt/To provide a spoken description and analysis of an event, especially a sporting match, ceremony, or public occasion, as it happens.verbverb-intransitiveverb-transitiveC1
- commentator/ˈkɒm.ən.teɪ.tər/A person who provides a spoken description and analysis of events, especially in sports, news, or media.nounB2
- commenter/ˈkɒm.ən.tə(r)/A person who makes a comment, especially on online articles, videos, or social media.nounB2
- commerce/ˈkɒm.ɜːs/The activity of buying, selling, and exchanging goods and services, especially on a large scale between entities.nounB2
- commerce city/ˈkɒm.ɜːs ˈsɪt.i/A city that is a major center for trade and commercial activities.nounLow
- commercial/kəˈmɜːʃl/Related to or involved in the buying and selling of goods and services for profit.adjectivenounB1
- commercial agency/kəˈmɜː.ʃəl ˈeɪ.dʒən.si/A business organization that acts as an intermediary between buyers and sellers of goods or services, typically specializing in specific industries or market segments.nounB2
- commercial art/kəˈmɜː.ʃəl ɑːt/Art created primarily for business purposes, such as advertising, branding, packaging, and illustration, with the intent to sell products, services, or ideas.nounB2
- commercial attache/kəˌmɜː.ʃəl əˈtæʃ.eɪ/A diplomat who represents their country's business and trade interests in a foreign embassy.nounC1+
- commercial bank/kəˌmɜːʃl ˈbæŋk/A financial institution that accepts deposits from the public and provides loans, primarily to businesses, for profit.nounC1
- commercial break/kəˈmɜːʃəl breɪk/A short interruption in a television or radio programme for advertisements.nounB2
- commercial code/kəˌmɜː.ʃəl ˈkəʊd/A systematic collection of laws and regulations specifically governing business and commercial transactions.nounC1
- commercial college/kəˈmɜːʃ(ə)l ˈkɒlɪdʒ/A vocational school that provides practical education and training in business, administrative, and secretarial skills.nounC1
- commercial credit/kəˌmɜː.ʃəl ˈkred.ɪt/A short-term loan arrangement extended by a seller to a buyer, allowing the buyer to receive goods or services now and pay later, typically within 30, 60, or 90 days.nounC1
- commercial fertilizer/kəˌmɜː.ʃəl ˈfɜː.tə.laɪ.zər/A manufactured, industrially produced substance containing essential plant nutrients (like nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium) that is sold for the purpose of improving soil fertility and promoting plant growth.nounB2
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