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recommerce

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈkɒm.əs/
  • General-American: /ɹɪˈkɑ.mɚs/
  • rhymes with -ɒməs

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noun

Meaning 1

The selling of previously owned, new or used products, mainly electronic devices or media such as books, through physical or online distribution channels to buyers who repair, if necessary, then reuse, recycle or resell them.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncommon, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From re- + commerce.