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overcommercialize

verb

Etymology

From over- + commercialize.

  1. derived from commercium
  2. derived from commercialis
  3. borrowed from commercial
  4. suffixed as commercialize — “commercial + ize”
  5. prefixed as overcommercialize — “over + commercialize”

Definitions

  1. To make excessively commercial.

    • It was unwieldy, included a fatal bombing at Centennial Olympic Park and is largely considered the most overcommercialized Olympics in the history of the modern Games.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA