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Noun
/kəˈmərSHəˌlizəm/,
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Emphasis on the maximizing of profit,
  1. Emphasis on the maximizing of profit
    • - deficits prompted efforts for greater commercialism
  2. Practices and attitudes that are concerned with the making of profit at the expense of quality
    • - the issue of creeping commercialism in schools

  1. commerce: transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
  2. Commercialism, in its original meaning, is the practices, methods, aims, and spirit of commerce or business. Today, however, it primarily refers to the tendency within capitalism to turn everything into objects, images, and services sold for the purpose of generating profit. ...
  3. is the imposition of business principles and full cost-accounting techniques on government enterprises.