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10 Language-to-English DictionariesEcommerce
/ˈiː.kɒm.ɜːs/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The buying and selling of goods and services over the internet.
"The company decided to shift its entire business model to ecommerce."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'ecommerce' is derived from the combination of 'electronic' and 'commerce', originating in the late 20th century as the internet began to facilitate commercial transactions. The prefix 'eco-' in 'eco-friendly' refers to ecology, emphasizing environmental considerations in commerce.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Ecommerce" is said worldwide
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commerce électronique
Transliteration: commerce électronique
"Le commerce électronique connaît une croissance rapide."
E-Commerce
Transliteration: E-Commerce
"Der E-Commerce Sektor wächst jedes Jahr stark an."
commercio elettronico
Transliteration: commercio elettronico
"Molti negozi tradizionali stanno investendo nel commercio elettronico."
comercio electrónico
Transliteration: comercio electrónico
"El comercio electrónico facilita las compras internacionales."
comércio eletrônico
Transliteration: comércio eletrônico
"O comércio eletrônico revolucionou a forma como compramos."
ई-कॉमर्स
Transliteration: i-komars
"भारत में ई-कॉमर्स तेजी से बढ़ रहा है।"
电子商务
Transliteration: diànzǐ shāngwù
"电子商务在中国非常普及。"
전자상거래
Transliteration: jeonjasanggeorae
"전자상거래 시장이 매년 커지고 있습니다."
電子商取引
Transliteration: denshi shōtorihiki
"電子商取引の利用者が増えています。"
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