mercantile

UK
/ˈmɜː.kən.taɪl/
US
/ˈmɜr.kən.taɪl/

Translations

mercantilenoun
mercantiles
pl
UK
/ˈmɜː.kən.taɪl/
US
/ˈmɜr.kən.tɪl/
The old mercantile on Main Street is now a popular tourist attraction.
Старый магазин на Главной улице теперь является популярной туристической достопримечательностью.
Additional translations
Synonyms
trading house
commercial establishment
trading post
retail outlet
mercantileadjective
more mercantile
Comp.
most mercantile
Super.
UK
/ˈmɜː.kən.taɪl/
US
/ˈmɜr.kən.taɪl/
The city has a rich mercantile history.
Город имеет богатую торговую историю.
The mercantile interests of the company are expanding.
Коммерческие интересы компании расширяются.

Definitions

mercantilenoun
A place or establishment where goods are bought and sold; a store or shop.
The old mercantile on Main Street has been converted into a trendy café.
A merchant; trader (now rare, chiefly historical).
The mercantile traveled from town to town selling cloth and tools.
mercantileadjective
Relating to trade or commerce; commercial.
The mercantile district was bustling with activity as traders and buyers negotiated deals.
Primarily concerned with making a profit; motivated by commercial gain.
He approached the negotiations with a decidedly mercantile mindset.