precommercial
English
Etymology
pre- + commercial
Adjective
precommercial (not comparable)
- Prior to commerce.
- 2008, Gregory S. Alexander, Commodity & Propriety (page 65)
- Precommercial societies at first lacked any concept of ownership at all, and when a concept of ownership did develop it was predominantly communal.
- 2008, Gregory S. Alexander, Commodity & Propriety (page 65)