commodify

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commodify

/kəˈmɒ.dɪ.faɪ/ UK
/kəˈmɑ.dɪ.faɪ/ US

verb commodifies · commodifying · commodified

transitive To make something into a commodity, sometimes at the expense of its intrinsic value. […
Similar: commercialize, commoditize

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verb to make something a commodity

Español	mercantilizar
한국어	상품화하다 sangpumhwa-hada
中文	商品化 shāngpǐnhuà
हिन्दी	बाज़ारीकरण bāzārīkraṇ
Português	comercializar
Deutsch	kommerzialisieren, kommodifizieren

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@misc{commodify_2026,
  title = {commodify},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/commodify},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}