Commodity and Material

Commodity

Commodity noun - One that has a real and independent existence.
Usage example: the docudrama really wasn't a commodity until the television networks started creating their own feature-length movies
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Synonyms for Commodity

Material and commodity are semantically related. in item topic. In some cases you can use "Material" instead a noun "Commodity", when it comes to topics like merchandise.

Nearby Words: commodious, commode

Material

Material noun - The basic elements from which something can be developed.

Commodity and material are semantically related. You can use "Commodity" instead a noun "Material".

How words are described

expensive expensive commodity expensive material
rare rare commodity rare material
special special commodity special material
normal normal commodity normal material
Other adjectives: common, certain, top, actual, great, available.

Both words in one sentence

  • First, videotape (prior to the 1980s) was an expensive commodity, and promotions that were able to afford it simply reused the tapes when recording their material.
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