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Trade

/tɹeɪd/

Buying and selling of goods and services on a market.

📖 Definitions of "Trade"

noun
  1. 1

    Buying and selling of goods and services on a market.

  2. 2

    A particular instance of buying or selling.

    "I did no trades with them once the rumors started."

  3. 3

    An instance of bartering items in exchange for one another.

  4. 4

    Those who perform a particular kind of skilled work.

    "The skilled trades were the first to organize modern labor unions."

verb
  1. 1

    To engage in trade.

    "This company trades (in) precious metal."

  2. 2

    To be traded at a certain price or under certain conditions.

    "Apple is trading at $200."

  3. 3

    To give (something) in exchange for.

    "Will you trade your precious watch for my earring?"

  4. 4

    To give someone a plant and receive a different one in return.

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