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Commercialized vs Exploited - What's the difference?

commercialized | exploited |

As verbs the difference between commercialized and exploited

is that commercialized is past tense of commercialize while exploited is past tense of exploit.

commercialized

English

Verb

(head)
  • (commercialize)

  • commercialize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * commercialise (UK)

    Verb

    (commercializ)
  • to apply business methodology to something in order to profit
  • to exploit something for maximum financial gain, sometimes by sacrificing quality
  • See also

    * monetize

    exploited

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (exploit)

  • exploit

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A heroic or extraordinary deed.
  • An achievement.
  • (computing) A program or technique that exploits a vulnerability in other software.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To use for one’s own advantage.
  • Synonyms

    * take advantage of,