Commercialism
[kə'mɜːʃ(ə)lɪz(ə)m] or [kə'mɝʃlɪzəm]
Definition
(n.) The commercial spirit or method.
Edited by Jeremy
Examples
- His racial Jewish commercialism made the antagonism of property and labour very plain to him. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- German imperialism, with its organized grip upon education and its close alliance with an aggressive commercialism, was beaten and finished. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- In three or four centuries, when the country is settled, and commercialism is diminished, there will be time for the literary men. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- We preach against commercialism but without great result. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
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