Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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mercantilism | Yes | No | No | No |
auction | Yes | No | Yes | No |
mercantilism (noun) | auction (noun) |
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transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services) | the public sale of something to the highest bidder |
an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests | a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge |
mercantilism (verb) | auction (verb) |
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sell at an auction |