Trade
/trād/
Definitions
- (n.) The action or process of buying, selling, or exchanging goods or services.
International trade boosts economic growth.
- (v.) To buy, sell, or exchange goods or services.
Companies trade commodities on the stock exchange.
Forms
- trades
- trading
- traded
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Commentary
Use 'trade' to refer broadly to commercial exchange; specify context (goods, services, stock) for clarity.
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