commodity

US /kəˈmɑdɪti/

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UK /kə'mɒdətɪ/

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Something useful or valuable, usually for sale

Crude oil is the world's most essential commodity

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A valuable quality or thing.

Time is a valuable commodity in today's fast-paced world.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)In economics, a basic good used in commerce that is interchangeable with other commodities of the same type.

Economists study the supply and demand of various commodities.

adj.AdjectiveSomething that is treated as a simple object of trade or commerce, rather than valued for its intrinsic qualities.

The labor of the workers was treated as a mere commodity.

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or that most precious commodity of all, their time, to support those around them in greatest need.
or that most precious commodity of all, their time, to support those around them in greatest need.

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...and relies on it for sunflower oil, another crucial commodity
...and relies on it for sunflower oil, another crucial commodity

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And that coffee was just a part of that, and then Starbucks came in with what is more of an American style, like coffee culture which is essentially just like coffee is a product, coffee is a commodity.
And that coffee was just a part of that, and then Starbucks came in with what is more of an American style, like coffee culture which is essentially just like coffee is a product, coffee is a commodity.
like coffee culture which is essentially just like coffee is a product, coffee is a commodity
like coffee culture which is essentially just like coffee is a product, coffee is a commodity

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NVIDIA's chips are the hot commodity for Meta, Google, and Amazon, sending its stock through the roof and besting Apple as the most valuable company in the world.
NVIDIA's chips are the hot commodity for Meta, Google, and Amazon, sending its stock through the roof and besting Apple as the most valuable company in the world.

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In this way, religion is seen as a "commodity" that people produce collectively, and the
In this way, religion is seen as a "commodity" that people produce collectively, and the

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Fuel, of course, is a commodity.
Fuel, of course, is a commodity.
But the store offer was almost a commodity and the way it was
But the store offer was almost a commodity and the way it was

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arms embargoes, travel bans, asset freezes and commodity restrictions.
arms embargoes, travel bans, asset freezes and commodity restrictions.

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wean itself off Russian energy, claiming the commodity had been “weaponized.”
wean itself off Russian energy, claiming the commodity had been “weaponized.”