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trades

The correct spelling is trades.

How to pronounce trades

noun

IPA: /tɹeɪdz/

Say it like: Tra-des

The correct spelling is trades. 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. 1.Buying and selling of goods and services on a market.
  2. 2.A particular instance of buying or selling.
  3. 3.An instance of bartering items in exchange for one another.
  4. 4.Those who perform a particular kind of skilled work.
  5. 5.Those engaged in an industry or group of related industries.

verb

  1. 1.To engage in trade.
  2. 2.To be traded at a certain price or under certain conditions.
  3. 3.To give (something) in exchange for.
  4. 4.To give someone a plant and receive a different one in return.
  5. 5.To do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood.

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