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commercialization en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /kəˌmɜːʃələˈzeɪʃən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • audio Wisconsin
  • /kəˌmɝʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (Canada, General-American)
  • /kəˌmɝʃələˈzeɪʃən/ (Canada, General-American)
  • /kəˌmɜːʃəlɑeˈzæɪʃən/ (Australia)
  • /kəˌmɜːʃələˈzæɪʃən/ (Australia)
  • [kəˌmøːʃəlɑe̯ˈzæɪ̯ʃn̩] (New-Zealand)
  • [kəˌmøːʃələˈzæɪ̯ʃn̩] (New-Zealand)
  • /kəˌmɜːʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Italic *merks Latin merx Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -iusnom. Latin -ium Latin commercium Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin commerciālislbor. French commercialbor. English commercial Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English commercialize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English commercialization From commercialize + -ation or commercial + -ization.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of commercializing.
    • Lowering prices for humanoids would mark a major step to their eventual commercialization and wider adoption. 2025 March 25, John Liu, “Elon Musk thinks robots are a $10 trillion business. He’s got some competition from China”, in CNN, archived from the original on 20 Jun 2025:
    • Near-synonym: productization

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
commercialisation alternative lexicographic
commercializations Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

decommercialization · overcommercialization · anticommercialization

Relateds

consumerization · commoditization · commercialize · commodification

Synonyms

productization

Translations (24)

fr commercialisation (the act of commercializing) · uk комерціалізація (the act of commercializing) · it commercializzazione (the act of commercializing) · ru коммерциализа́ция (the act of commercializing) · pl komercjalizacja (the act of commercializing) · sk komercializácia (the act of commercializing) · nl commercialisatie (the act of commercializing) · oc comercializacion (the act of commercializing) · hy առեւտրայնացում (the act of commercializing) · pt comercialização (the act of commercializing) · nn kommersialisering (the act of commercializing) · cs komercializace (the act of commercializing) · kk коммерцияландыру (the act of commercializing) · fi kaupallistaminen (the act of commercializing) · id pengomersialan (the act of commercializing) · de Kommerzialisierung (the act of commercializing) · ca comercialització (the act of commercializing) · ro comercializare (the act of commercializing) · el εμπορευματοποίηση (the act of commercializing) · cy masnacheiddiad (the act of commercializing) · ro comercializație (the act of commercializing) · id komersialisasi (the act of commercializing) · es comercialización (the act of commercializing) · nb kommersialisering (the act of commercializing)