precommercial
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From pre- + commercial.
Adjective
[edit]precommercial (not comparable)
- Prior to commerce.
- 2008, Gregory S. Alexander, Commodity & Propriety, page 65:
- Precommercial societies at first lacked any concept of ownership at all, and when a concept of ownership did develop it was predominantly communal.