merchandising vs mercantilism

mercantilism vs merchandising

merchandising and mercantilism both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
merchandising	Yes	No	No	No
mercantilism	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mercantilism is a hypernym of merchandising; that is, mercantilism is a word with a broader meaning than merchandising:

merchandising: the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
mercantilism: transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)

Other hypernyms of merchandising include commerce, commercialism.

merchandising (noun)	mercantilism (noun)
the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money	transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
the business of drawing public attention to goods and services	an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests
branded products meant to promote another product, especially films and pop groups

Difference between merchandising and mercantilism

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