Commercialization

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  commercialization \commercialization\ n.
     the act or process of making something commercial in
     character. See {commercialize}. [Also spelled
     {commercialisation}.]
  
     Syn: .


          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  commercialization
       n : the act of commercializing something; involving something in
           commerce; "my father considered the commercialization of
           Christmas to be a sacrilege"; "the government tried to
           accelerate the commercialization of this development";
           "both companies will retain control over the
           commercialization of their own products" [syn: {commercialisation}]