com·mod·i·fy

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• com|mod|i|fy — «kuh MOD uh fy», transitive verb. to transform something into an article or source of commerce: »the attempt to commodify the experience of grieving into an industry supporting texts, workshops and educational seminars …   Useful english dictionary

• com|mod|i|ty — «kuh MOD uh tee», noun, plural ties. 1. anything that is bought and sold; article of trade or commerce: »Groceries are commodities. Freight…is important on heavy commodities like pig iron, cement, brick, glass, etc. (Newsweek). 2. anything that… …   Useful english dictionary

• com|mod|i|fi|ca|tion — «kuh MOD uh fuh KAY shuhn», noun. the turning of works of artistic or cultural value into commodities or articles of trade: »Guilbaut s cultural analysis…consists of routine attacks on the commodification and trivialization of art (New Republic) …   Useful english dictionary

• com·mod·i·ty — /kəˈmɑːdəti/ noun, pl ties [count] 1 : something that is bought and sold agricultural commodities like grain and corn Oil is a commodity in high demand. commodity prices 2 : something or someone that is useful or valued …   Useful english dictionary

• dis|com|mod|i|ty — «DIHS kuh MOD uh tee», noun, plural ties. 1. inconvenience: »You go about, in rain or fine, at all hours, without discommodity (Charles Lamb). 2. a disadvantage; source of inconvenience or trouble. 3. Economics. a thing that should be gotten rid… …   Useful english dictionary

• in|com|mod|i|ty — «IHN kuh MOD uh tee», noun, plural ties. 1. inconvenience; disadvantage; discomfort. 2. something inconvenient or disadvantageous; discomfort; annoyance …   Useful english dictionary

• Mod (film) — Mod Directed by Nagesh Kukunoor Produced by Sujit Kumar Singh Elahe Hiptoola Nagesh Kukunoor …   Wikipedia

• com — com·bas·sou; com·bat·ive; com·bat·ive·ly; com·bat·ive·ness; com·ba·tiv·i·ty; com·bin·abil·i·ty; com·bin·able; com·bi·na·tion·al; com·bi·na·tion·al·ism; com·bi·na·tive; com·bi·na·to·ry; com·bined; com·bine·ment; com·bin·er; com·bi·net; com·bite;… …   English syllables

• Mod Club Theatre — Mod Club Mod Club Theatre Address 722 College Street Toronto ON M6G 1C4 Location Toronto, Ontario …   Wikipedia

• mod — cy·mod·o·ce·a·ce·ae; de·mod·ed; ho·mod·ro·mal; ho·mod·ro·mous; ho·mod·ro·my; MOD; mod·acrylic; mod·al·ism; mod·al·ist; mod·el·er; mod·el·ist; mod·el·ize; mod·e·nese; mod·er·ant; mod·er·ant·ism; mod·er·ant·ist; mod·er·ate·ly; mod·er·ate·ness;… …   English syllables