commercialized

Meaning

simple past and past participle of commercialize

commercialize

  1. (transitive) To bring into commerce from an earlier condition (such as idea alone, experimental prototypes alone, or one-off custom builds only).
  2. (transitive) To apply business methodology to something in order to profit (such as introducing salability to a resource that comes from, or rightfully belongs to, the commons).
  3. (transitive) To exploit something for maximum financial gain, sometimes by sacrificing quality.

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