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ecommerce

ecommerce is the alternative form of e-commerce.

Meaning of e-commerce

Noun

e-commerce (uncountable)

  1. (Internet) Commercial activity conducted via the Internet.
    • The last thing you need to do before launching the e-commerce site is enable credit card processing.2006, Cristian Darie, Karli Watson, Beginning ASP.NET 2.0 E-Commerce in C# 2005, Apress, →ISBN, page xxi
    Synonyms:
    e-comms

Noun capitalized: eCommerce

eCommerce (uncountable)

  1. (alternative) Alternative spelling of e-commerce.

Origin of ecommerce

From e- + commerce.

Questions about ecommerce

What is ecommerce the alternative form of?
Ecommerce is the alternative form of e-commerce.
What part of speech is ecommerce?
Ecommerce is a noun.

Words near ecommerce in the dictionary

  1. ecometrics
  2. ecomigrant
  3. ecomigrants
  4. ecomigration
  5. ecomigrations
  6. ecommerce
  7. ecomodern
  8. ecomodernism
  9. ecomodernist
  10. ecomodernists
  11. ECOMOG

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ecommerce (page history and authors); eCommerce (page history and authors); e-commerce (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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