goods
pronunciation
How to pronounce goods in British English: UK [ɡʊdz]
How to pronounce goods in American English: US [ɡʊdz]
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- Noun:
- articles of commerce
Word Origin
- goods (n.)
- "property," late 13c., from plural of good (n.), which had the same sense in Old English. Meaning "saleable commodities" is mid-15c.; colloquial sense of "stolen articles" is from 1900; hence figurative use, "evidence of guilt."
Synonym
Example
- 1. The same holds true with physical goods .
- 2. It 's already got the goods and the customer relationships .
- 3. Factories will keep churning out goods .
- 4. Competitive markets do not provide public goods well .
- 5. We must get the goods within this week .