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Commontrade
The correct spelling is trade.
How to pronounce trade
/tɹeɪd/
nounIPA: /tɹeɪd/
Say it like: Tra-de
The correct spelling is trade. Buying and selling of goods and services on a market. For example: "I did no trades with them once the rumors started."
Usage Examples
“I did no trades with them once the rumors started.”
“The skilled trades were the first to organize modern labor unions.”
“It is not a retail showroom. It is only for the trade.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Buying and selling of goods and services on a market.
- 2.A particular instance of buying or selling.
- 3.An instance of bartering items in exchange for one another.
- 4.Those who perform a particular kind of skilled work.
- 5.Those engaged in an industry or group of related industries.
verb
- 1.To engage in trade.
- 2.To be traded at a certain price or under certain conditions.
- 3.To give (something) in exchange for.
- 4.To give someone a plant and receive a different one in return.
- 5.To do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood.
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