Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
commercial-interest
Noun
/kəˈmɜːrʃəl ˈɪntrəst/

Definition
A financial interest in a market or business, typically aimed at generating profit.

Examples
- The investor’s commercial interest in the startup led to significant funding.
- Several commercial interests are backing the new development project.
- Lobbyists often represent commercial interests, trying to influence legislation.

Meaning
The term ‘commercial interest’ refers to the stake or involvement that an entity or individual has in a business or commercial activity, with the intention of gaining profits or increasing market share.

Synonyms
- Business interest
- Financial interest
- Commercial stake
- Investment interest