MERCANTILE AGENCY as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an organization that provides businesses with credit ratings of other firms
   Synonym(s)
   • commercial agency (what does commercial agency mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Dun & Bradstreet is the largest mercantile agency in the United States
   Hypernyms(s) mercantile agency is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • agency (what does agency mean?)