单词 | commercialism |
释义 | commercialismn. 1. The principles and practice of commerce; the commercial spirit. (Often disparaging.) ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > [noun] > principles and practice of mercantilism1838 commercialism1849 1849 Fraser's Mag. 39 109 Young men in London, with their prurience, their effeminacy, their quill-driving commercialism. 1850 C. Kingsley Alton Locke II. xviii. 271 The buy-cheap-and-sell-dear commercialism, in which he had been brought up! 1889 G. Gissing Nether World II. xi. 228 Commercialism had divorced art and the handicrafts. 2. A commercial custom, practice, expression. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > [noun] > principles and practice of > a commercial custom or practice commercialism1881 preferentialism1903 the mind > language > a language > register > [noun] > jargon > used by other groups > particular term(s) in cavalierism1643 law-word1645 technicals1775 balloonicism1838 regimentalism1875 commercialism1881 femininism1892 journalism1893 1881 F. J. Crowest Phases Mus. Eng. Contents, Musical Commercialisms. 1883 Athenæum 3 Mar. 273 The excruciating commercialism ‘Maria wrote Mrs. Inchbald’ for ‘wrote to Mrs. Inchbald’ defaces almost every page. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1849 |
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