Meanings
The activity of buying and selling, especially on a large scale.
خرید و فروخت کا عمل، خاص طور پر بڑی تعداد میں۔
تجارت
tijarat
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- international commerce
- electronic commerce
- commercial transactions
Example Sentences
The company's commerce has increased significantly over the past year.
کمپنی کی تجارت پچھلے سال میں نمایاں طور پر بڑھ گئی ہے۔
Company ki tijarat pichle saal mein numaayan tor par barh gayi hai.
She studied the principles of commerce at the university.
اس نے یونیورسٹی میں تجارت کے اصولوں کا مطالعہ کیا۔
Us ne university mein tijarat ke usooleon ka mutaala kiya.
E-commerce has transformed the way we conduct commerce.
ای کامرس نے ہماری تجارت کرنے کے طریقے کو تبدیل کر دیا ہے۔
E-commerce ne hamari tijarat karne ke tareeqe ko tabdeel kar diya hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'commerce' as 'com' (together) + 'merce' (merchandise), meaning buying and selling together.
Imagine a bustling marketplace filled with vendors and buyers.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
تجارت کرے کوئی تو عقل کا استعمال کرے، معاملے میں ہو جو شرافت کی بات کرے۔
Tijrat kare koi to aql ka istemal kare, Muamlay mein ho jo sharafat ki baat kare.
If someone engages in commerce, they should use their intellect, And in dealings, they should speak of honor.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جو بوئے گا وہی کاٹے گا
Jo boyega wahi kaatega
As you sow, so shall you reap.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "commercium" — trade, traffic
First known use: 14th century
The term 'commerce' has evolved from the Latin word 'commercium', which is a combination of 'com-' (together) and 'merx' (merchandise). It entered the English language in the 14th century.