Mercantile

Pronunciation: /ˈmɜːrkənˌtaɪl/

Mercantile (adj)

  1. Connected with buying and selling goods, especially for profit.
  2. Showing the attitudes of merchants, valuing business deals and money.
  3. Related to a past economic system that aimed to increase a country’s wealth through trade rules.

Mercantile (adjective)

Examples

  • The company has a trade-focused strategy for selling abroad.
  • Her job is trade-focused, so she tracks prices and shipments.