1
as in merchandise
products that are bought and sold in business
had a hard time selling leftover Easter goods that were still on the shelves by Mother's Day
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2
as in qualification
a skill, an ability, or knowledge that makes a person able to do a particular job
the hiring committee thinks this latest applicant really has the goods
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3
as in things
transportable items that one owns
before moving to Florida, the couple sold their house and auctioned off their household goods
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for goods
Noun
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Sponsorship and air travel are the two biggest factors, but merchandise waste often passes unseen as a hefty contributor.—
Vitas Carosella,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025 -
The event will feature new and returning limited-time entertainment, festive decor, specialty food and drink, collectible merchandise, and more.—
Carly Caramanna,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Trump’s entire Cabinet consists of loyalists, most of whom lack basic qualifications or experience for their positions, and the gutting of the professional civil service is well underway.—
Elizabeth Shackelford,
Twin Cities,
12 Mar. 2025
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has no qualifications to run the Department, let alone to advance speculations without any basis in science.—
Letters to the Editor,
Orlando Sentinel,
12 Mar. 2025
Noun
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But subtle little things — developments unlikely to make headlines – can also be big winners.—
Dewayne Bevil,
Orlando Sentinel,
28 Dec. 2024
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But now things are getting even more messy.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes,
28 Dec. 2024
Noun
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In short, doctors have become commodities.—
Richard Menger MD MPA,
Forbes,
22 Dec. 2024
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The dynamic asset allocation helps adapt to changing inflation trends and economic conditions, and the exposure to commodities offers direct protection to rising input costs which can drive inflation higher.—
Garth Friesen,
Forbes,
21 Dec. 2024
Noun
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He’s done stuff that’s gotten him attention that was not acting.—
Mikey O'Connell,
The Hollywood Reporter,
12 Mar. 2025
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Photograph: Simon Hill; Getty Images Losing all the stuff on your phone was no big deal before the smartphone age.—
Simon Hill,
WIRED,
12 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The robot is designed with high flexibility at the waist, 320° of rotation capability, and hollow joint wiring for a lightweight design with high durability and reliability.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
8 Mar. 2025
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These aims, in turn, can be viewed through the lens of business capabilities.—
Forbes,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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After a throw-in, and a quick possession win on the left side of midfield, Thommy drove a pass across the field to Shapi Suleymanov.—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
9 Mar. 2025
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Farmers Insurance has started making payments for furniture, clothes and other possessions.—
Jeffrey Fleishman,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The level of expertise your agent possesses will make or break the success of our transaction.—
Frederick Peters,
Forbes,
14 Mar. 2025
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Anthony Wayne, President of Black Broadway Men said in a statement that since joining the Board of Black Broadway Men United Inc. back in 2021 as Vice President, Kearney was the integral backbone of the foundation and brought his legal and structural expertise to the forefront.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Goods.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goods. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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