commercialism

== English == === Etymology === From commercial + -ism. === Pronunciation === === Noun === commercialism (countable and uncountable, plural commercialisms) The practices, methods, aims, and spirit of commerce or business. A tendency to value profit over everything else. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== === Further reading === Raymond Williams (1983), “Commercialism”, in Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society, revised American edition, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, published 1985, →ISBN, page 70.