Commodity and Work

Commodity

Commodity noun - One that has a real and independent existence.

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Work and commodity are semantically related in goods topic. In some cases you can use "Work" instead a noun "Commodity".

Nearby Words: commodious, commode

Work noun - Something produced by physical or intellectual effort.

Usage example: the new Web application is the work of a pair of young but highly gifted programmers

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Commodity and work are semantically related in goods topic. Sometimes you can use "Commodity" instead a noun "Work".

Nearby Words: works, working, worked, workable, worker

known	known commodity	known work
particular	particular commodity	particular work
normal	normal commodity	normal work
complete	complete commodity	complete work
Other adjectives: true, single, popular, actual, great, main, important, major, greatest.

When John Cleese's Q tells Bond he learned from his predecessor to never joke about his work, he references Desmond Llewelyn's Q saying "I never joke about my work, 007." Bond wins against Graves in his favourite sport for his favourite commodity, with Graves staking the cash equivalent.

Source: Film / Die Another Day
Though she did get supporting roles in Friends With Kids and This Is 40 and she re-united with Michael Bay for the TMNT reboot, so while she's not quite the hot commodity people were expecting, she's still getting work nonetheless, and motherhood and marriage have mellowed her considerably.

Source: Hollywood Hype Machine
Wonder Twin Powers: Pete's powers work this way (especially if she touches the other person) with a lot of other supernatural magic practitioners, making her something of a hot commodity in the Black.

Source: Literature / Black London

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