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Commercial vs Financial - What's the difference?

commercial | financial |

As adjectives the difference between commercial and financial

is that commercial is of or pertaining to commerce while financial is related to finances.

As a noun commercial

is an advertisement in a common media format, usually radio or television.

commercial

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An advertisement in a common media format, usually radio or television.

    • Hyponyms

    * infomercial

    Hypernyms

    * advertisement

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to commerce.
  • * 1900 , , Chapter I,
    • A two minutes' walk brought Warwick--the name he had registered under, and as we shall call him--to the market-house, the central feature of Patesville, from both the commercial and the picturesque points of view.

    Related terms

    * commerce * commercialize * precommercial

    External links

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    financial

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Related to finances.
  • *{{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-22, volume=407, issue=8841, page=70, magazine=(The Economist)
    • , title= Engineers of a different kind , passage=Private-equity nabobs bristle at being dubbed mere financiers.
  • Having dues and fees paid up to date for a club or society.

    • Usage notes

    Not to be confused with (fiscal), which means more narrowly “pertaining to a treasury, particularly to government spending and revenue”, rather than to money generally.

    Derived terms

    * financial market * financial year * financial regulation

    Related terms

    * finances * financier

    See also

    * fiscal