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mercantile exchange noun[ C ] ukus FINANCE, COMMERCE a market for trading commodities (= metals, farm products, etc.): The value of milk is determined through a formula on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Examples of mercantile exchange mercantile exchange The town-hall was originally built to combine a mercantileexchange with municipal offices, but the merchants preferred to meet in the open street adjoining. From Project Gutenberg The result is that everything you buy becomes dearer, for the reason that you have not the commodities to give in the ordinary process of mercantileexchange. From the Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Within certain limits, the large bankers undertake mercantile exchanges; they also refine the sycee, or silver, for the receivers of taxes. From Project Gutenberg These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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