goods (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ɡʊdz/

Definition

Items that are produced and sold, especially in large quantities.

Examples

• The company specializes in importing luxury goods.

• We need to track the shipment of these goods.

• All goods must be inspected before leaving the warehouse.

How to Use goods

goods and services (collocation)

A standard pairing referring to all that can be bought and sold. — "The new tax applies to both goods and services."

import/export goods (collocation)

To bring goods into a country or send them out of a country. — "We import raw materials and export finished goods."

Synonyms of goods

Words with a similar meaning to goods:

• wares
• merchandise
• products
• commodities

Antonyms of goods

Words with the opposite meaning to goods:

• services
• debts

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