How to Pronounce "commercialize"
word
kəˈmɝʃəˌɫaɪz
kuh-MUR-shuh-liez
kəˈmɜːʃəlaɪz
kuh-MUR-shuh-liez
Definition
To make something available for sale to the public, or to use something mainly to make money.
IPA Transcription
American English
kəˈmɝʃəˌɫaɪz
British English
kəˈmɜːʃəlaɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuh-MUR-shuh-liez
UK
kuh-MUR-shuh-liez
Listen in Context
The company plans to commercialize this new medicine next year.
It took years to commercialize solar power.
Some artists refuse to commercialize their work.
After they invented it, they struggled to commercialize the device.