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tavara — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • commodity noun A raw material or basic good that is bought and sold in bulk, such as oil, wheat, or gold.
  • good adj Acting in a way that is kind, moral, or beneficial.
  • goods noun Physical items that are produced, bought and sold; merchandise, as distinct from services.
  • item noun A single thing, especially one on a list or among a group of things.
  • meat noun The flesh of an animal used as food.
  • stuff noun Miscellaneous items, belongings, or unspecified material.
  • ware noun Goods made for sale, especially pottery, metalware, or similar manufactured items (often used in the plural, "wares").

Senses

tavara is used for these senses in English:

  • commodity (business) Anything movable (a good) that is bought and sold. [from 15th c.]
  • good (countable, usually, in the plural) An item of merchandise.
  • goods (business, economics) That which is produced, then traded, bought or sold, then finally consumed.
  • in kind (of paying or giving) With goods or services (as opposed to cash).
  • item (by extension, video games) An object that can be picked up for later use.
  • meat (uncountable) Any relatively thick, solid part of a fruit, nut etc. [from 15th c.]
  • meat (colloquial) The best or most substantial part of something. [from 16th c.]
  • stuff (informal) Miscellaneous items or objects; (with possessive) personal effects.

commodity — full definition

  1. noun A raw material or basic good that is bought and sold in bulk, such as oil, wheat, or gold.
  2. noun Something useful or valuable, especially something treated as an interchangeable product rather than something unique.

good — full definition

  1. adj Acting in a way that is kind, moral, or beneficial.
  2. adj Skilled or competent at something.
  3. adj Pleasant, enjoyable, or satisfying.
  4. adj Still fit for use; not expired or spoiled.
  5. adj Thorough or considerable in amount or degree.

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