Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025
Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025
Definition
Alibaba is a Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in e-commerce, retail, internet, and technology. It revolutionizes how businesses and consumers buy, sell, and manage information online.
Related terms
E: commerce - The buying and selling of goods or services using the internet.
Extremely large data sets that may be analyzed computationally to reveal patterns, trends, and associations, especially relating to human behavior and interactions