Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
commercialized
verb
/kəˈmɜːrʃəlaɪzd/

Definition
To manage or exploit (a commercial enterprise) in a way that makes it profitable.

Examples
- The tech startup commercialized its innovative software after receiving funding.
- Many artists feel that their work has become too commercialized and have lost its original meaning.

Meaning
The act of turning an idea, product, or service into a source of profit by promoting and marketing it in a commercial way.

Synonyms
- Monetized
- Capitalized
- Exploited
- Profited from