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merchandising

[mur-chuhn-dahy-zing] / ˈmɜr tʃənˌdaɪ zɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
commercial
Synonyms
STRONGEST
economic financial monetary profit-making profitable wholesale
STRONG
commissary exchange market retail retailing sales supplying trade trading
WEAK
across the counter bartering fiscal for sale in demand in the market marketable mercantile pecuniary popular saleable wholesaling
Antonyms
WEAK
noncommercial not-for-profit
NOUN
business
Synonyms
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deal industry manufacturing market trading transaction
STRONG
affairs bargaining barter commercialism contracts dealings exchange game industrialism racket sales selling traffic undertaking
WEAK
buying and selling capital and labor
NOUN
commerce
Synonyms
STRONGEST
business economics exchange industry marketing retailing trade traffic
STRONG
dealing dealings truck
WEAK
merchantry wholesaling
Antonyms
STRONGEST
unemployment
NOUN
selling
Synonyms
STRONGEST
auction sale trading transfer
STRONG
auctioning bartering transacting transferring vending
Antonyms
WEAK
acquiring buying purchasing
NOUN
selling
Synonyms
STRONGEST
business commerce
STRONG
traffic
WEAK
commercial enterprise
Antonyms
WEAK
acquiring buying purchasing
NOUN
trading
Synonyms
STRONGEST
commerce deal dealings exchange industry manufacturing market sales selling trade traffic transaction
STRONG
affairs bargaining barter commercialism contracts game industrialism racket undertaking
WEAK
buying and selling capital and labor free enterprise production and distribution

Example Sentences

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It has made sound shifts in marketing and merchandising and seems to be coming into its moment.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

“We know consumers are increasingly prioritizing healthier lifestyles, and we’re moving quickly to evolve our offerings to meet their needs,” said Cara Sylvester, Target’s chief merchandising officer, in the release.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2026

Analysts expect management to discuss store remodel plans, in-store staffing levels, merchandising goals, e-commerce growth opportunities, and investments in technology.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

"We know consumers are increasingly prioritizing healthier lifestyles, and we're moving quickly to evolve our offerings to meet their needs," Cara Sylvester, Target's chief merchandising officer, said in a statement.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

“I’m gonna fix you up with a new route and give you another chance. I got some merchandising gimmicks maybe help you out.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

Vocabulary lists containing merchandising

Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 8-10

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