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commercial

 
 
/kəˈmɜːʃəl/ adjective

Definition

BUY/SELL relating to buying and selling things
FOR PROFIT intended to make a profit: commercial television
commercially adverb
(Definition of commercial adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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