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com·mod·i·fy (k

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tr.v. com·mod·i·fied, com·mod·i·fy·ing, com·mod·i·fies

To turn into or treat as a commodity; make commercial: "Such music . . . commodifies the worst sorts of . . . stereotypes" (Michiko Kakutani).

[commodi(ty) + -fy.]

com·modi·fia·ble adj.

com·modi·fi·cation (-f

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n) n.

commodification [kəˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən]

the inappropriate treatment of something as if it can be acquired or marketed like other commodities the commodification of human life

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