mercantile /ˈmɚkənˌtiːl/ /ˈmɚkənˌtajəl/ adjective /ˈmɚkənˌtiːl/ /ˈmɚkənˌtajəl/
adjective
Learner's definition of MERCANTILE
always used before a noun formal
: of or relating to the business of buying and selling products to earn money : of or relating to trade or merchants商业的；贸易的