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mer·chan·dise

merchandise

 
 
pronunciation:
muhr chn daIz [or] muhr chn daIs
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part of speech: noun
definition: When we talk about "merchandise," we mean the things that a person or business wants to sell. In a store, you can see a lot of merchandise on display.
The store sold a lot of merchandise during its big sale last week.A store's merchandise often changes with each new season. At the beginning of summer, stores often promote merchandise like lawn chairs, beach umbrellas, and sunglasses.
 
synonyms:
goods, wares
similar words:
inventory, stock
derivation: merchandiser (n.)
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