See merchandising on Wiktionary
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"text": "The Diſcommodities of Vſury are: Firſt, that it makes fevver Merchants. For vvere it not, for this Lazie Trade of Vſury, Money vvould not lie ſtill, but vvould, in great Part, be Imployed vpon Merchandizing; VVhich is the Vena Porta of VVealth in a State.",
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"text": "[T]he old Triton, at his fountain-sport, / Bernini's creature plated to the paps, / Puffs up steel sleet which breaks to diamond dust, / A spray of sparkles snorted from his conch, / High over the caritellas, out o' the way / O' the motley merchandizing multitude.",
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"name": "fr-noun"
}
],
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"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "noun",
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"categories": [
"French entries with incorrect language header",
"French lemmas",
"French masculine nouns",
"French nouns",
"French uncountable nouns",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"merchandising"
],
"links": [
[
"merchandising",
"merchandising#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
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}
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"args": {
"1": "pt",
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"3": "merchandising"
},
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"name": "ubor"
}
],
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{
"args": {
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"2": "-"
},
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"name": "pt-noun"
}
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"lang_code": "pt",
"pos": "noun",
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],
"glosses": [
"merchandising, publicity, advertising"
],
"links": [
[
"merchandising",
"merchandising#English"
],
[
"publicity",
"publicity"
],
[
"advertising",
"advertising"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "publicidade"
},
{
"word": "propaganda"
}
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
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}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "merchandisings",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"expansion": "merchandising m (plural merchandisings)",
"name": "es-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
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"Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
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"Spanish masculine nouns",
"Spanish nouns"
],
"glosses": [
"merchandising"
],
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"merchandising",
"merchandising#English"
]
],
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]
}
],
"word": "merchandising"
}
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