Commercial Definition

commercial
adjective
  1. connected with or engaged in or sponsored by or used in commerce or commercial enterprises; "commercial trucker"; "commercial TV"; "commercial diamonds"
  2. of or relating to commercialism; "a commercial attache"; "commercial paper"; "commercial law"
  3. of the kind or quality used in commerce; average or inferior; "commercial grade of beef"; "commercial oxalic acid"
noun
  1. a commercially sponsored ad on radio or television

"Commercial" in song lyrics

See how commercial is used in real songs:

  • "Because we're gettin paid sayin we're commercial"
    The 7A3 — 1/2 Bouldin, the Other 1/2 Ince
  • "I represent the underground, my female's commercial"
    9th Prince f/ Rubbabandz — Granddaddy Flow
  • "We tied universal, not commercial"
    AllFrumThaI f/ Ice Cube, Mack 10 — Dopest On the Planet

Usage tips for "commercial"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "commercial" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for commercial to find words that pair well.

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