goods
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B1
/ɡʊdz/
(good)
positive quality
Etymology
Etymology Information
'goods' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'gōd,' where 'gōd' meant 'good or desirable.'
Historical Evolution
'gōd' transformed into the Middle English word 'godes,' and eventually became the modern English word 'goods.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'good or desirable things,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'items or products for sale.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
items or products that are manufactured or produced for sale.
The store offers a wide variety of goods.
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Noun 2
possessions or personal property.
He packed all his goods before moving to a new city.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35