eng: mercantile

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Meaning
means	(adjective) of or relating to the economic system of mercantilism; "mercantile theories"; "mercantile system" mercantile
means	(adjective) profit oriented; "a commercial book"; "preached a mercantile and militant patriotism"- John Buchan; "a mercenary enterprise"; "a moneymaking business" mercenary, mercantile, moneymaking
means	(adjective) relating to or characteristic of trade or traders; "the mercantile North was forging ahead"- Van Wyck Brooks mercantile