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noun
- 1. the action of buying and selling goods and services: "a move to ban all trade in ivory" Similar
- 2. a job requiring manual skills and special training: "the fundamentals of the construction trade" Similar
verb
- 1. buy and sell goods and services: "middlemen trading in luxury goods" Similar
- 2. exchange (something) for something else, typically as a commercial transaction: "they trade mud-shark livers for fish oil" Similar
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TRADE definition: 1. the activity of buying and selling, or exchanging, goods and/or services between people or…. Learn more.
the activity of buying and selling, or exchanging, goods and/or services between people or countries: trade in The country's trade in manufactured goods has expanded in the last ten years. trade with 70 percent of the country's trade is with Europe.
TRADE definition: 1. the buying and selling of large numbers of goods or services, especially between countries: 2…. Learn more.
Definition of trade verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. /treɪd/ Idioms. [uncountable] the activity of buying and selling or of exchanging goods or services between people or countries. international/foreign/global/world trade. trade in something the international trade in oil. the illegal trade in wildlife. the arms/drugs trade.
trade. noun. /treɪd/ [uncountable] the activity of buying and selling or of exchanging goods or services between people or countries international/foreign trade Trade between the two countries has increased. the international trade in oil the arms, drug, etc. trade see balance of trade, fair-trade, free trade Topic Collocations Topic Collocations.
The meaning of TRADE is the business of buying and selling or bartering commodities : commerce. How to use trade in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Trade.
noun. the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade. Synonyms: dealing, barter, business. the act of buying, selling, or exchanging stocks, bonds, or currency:
Britannica Dictionary definition of TRADE. 1. a [noncount] : the activity or process of buying, selling, or exchanging goods or services : commerce. foreign/international trade. the trade between the two countries. The tariff is a barrier to trade. = The tariff is a trade barrier. [+] more examples.
Trade is the activity of buying, selling, or exchanging goods or services between people, firms, or countries. The ministry had direct control over every aspect of foreign trade. ...negotiations on a new international trade agreement. Texas has a long history of trade with Mexico. [ + with]