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COMMERCIAL AGENCY
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An organization that provides businesses with credit ratings of other firms
Example:
Dun & Bradstreet is the largest mercantile agency in the United States
Synonyms:
commercial agency; mercantile agency
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("commercial agency" is a kind of...):
agency (a business or organization that provides a particular service, especially the mediation of transactions between two parties)