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상업 meaning and pronunciation

sangeop · commerce; trade

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 16479
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 상업, 상어비, 상업또, 상엄만Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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    이익을 얻기 위한 목적으로 상품을 사고파는 경제 활동.

    English: commerce; trade — An economic activity that involves selling and buying things for the purpose of gaining profit.

    Examples

    • 상업 시설.
    • 상업 지역.
    • 상업 활동.
    • 상업이 발달하다.
    • 상업에 종사하다.
    • 그 화가는 미술을 상업을 위한 수단으로만 활용하여 비판을 받고 있다.
Origin
商業
Categories
경제 생활 > 경제 산물 · 직업과 진로

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