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Meaning of mercantilely | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C1

ˈmɝ.kənˌtaɪ(l).li

Definitions

In a mercantile manner or context.

Equivalents

Русский мерканти́льно

Examples

“We have ⟳ just past the last ⟳ alternation of depression, and fair winds of prosperity (mercantilely speaking) are again beginning to swell the sails of commerce — all will again be activity and hope ⟳, and the golden harvest ⟳ in perspective will obliterate the pain of the losses and punishment which have ⟳ lately past; […]”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

mercenarily mercifully mercilessly mercurially merely mereologically

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