goods
noun B1
Plain meaning
things that are made, bought, or sold
Exam-register meaning
In academic or exam writing, this is used to discuss things that are made, bought, or sold in a more precise way.
In context
naturalThe article discussed goods during the meeting.
examThe passage suggests that consumer goods can shape long-term policy or social outcomes.
Common collocations
consumer goodsimported goodsluxury goods
Watch out
Do not use a weak verb before this word. Learn the whole word partnership, e.g., “consumer goods”.