Main entry: commerce, commercialism, mercantilism
Definition: transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
Main entry: commerce
Definition: social exchange, especially of opinions, attitudes, etc.
Main entry: Department of Commerce, DoC, Commerce, Commerce Department
Definition: the United States federal department that promotes and administers domestic and foreign trade (including management of the census and the patent office); created in 1913