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21trade — I n. commerce, business 1) to carry on, conduct, engage in trade 2) to build up, develop, drum up, promote; lose trade 3) to restrain, restrict trade 4) (a) brisk, lively trade (they built up a lively trade) 5) fair trade 6) domestic; export;… …
22Trade route — A trade route is a logistical network identified as a series of pathways and stoppages used for the commercial transport of cargo. Allowing goods to reach distant markets, a single trade route contains long distance arteries which may further be… …
23trade — [[t]tre͟ɪd[/t]] ♦ trades, trading, traded 1) N UNCOUNT: usu with supp 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… …
24trade — trade1 W1S3 [treıd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(buying/selling)¦ 2 the hotel/tourist etc trade 3¦(amount of business)¦ 4¦(an exchange of things)¦ 5 the trade 6¦(job/work)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Middle Low German; Origin: course, way, track ] …
25trade — /treɪd/ noun 1. the business of buying and selling ♦ adverse balance of trade situation when a country imports more than it exports ● The country had an adverse balance of trade for the second month running. ♦ to do a good trade in a range of… …
26trade — tradable, tradeable, adj. tradeless, adj. /trayd/, n., v., traded, trading, adj. n. 1. the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign …
27trade — trade1 [ treıd ] noun *** 1. ) uncount the activities of buying and selling goods or services: The two leaders signed agreements on trade and cultural links. trade in: Global trade in manufactured goods has increased dramatically. trade with:… …
28trade */*/*/ — I UK [treɪd] / US noun Word forms trade : singular trade plural trades 1) [uncountable] business the activities of buying and selling goods or services The two leaders signed agreements on trade and sporting links. trade in: Global trade in… …
29TRADE — Mesopotamia’s primary source of wealth was surplusproducing agriculture; the geophysical conditions of the land made it singularly devoid of mineral or metal resources. Since mountainous regions to the north (Anatolia) and the east (Iran) were …
30trade*/*/*/ — [treɪd] noun I 1) [U] the activity of buying and selling goods or services The President s tour is designed to promote investment and trade.[/ex] Spain wants to develop its trade with the Philippines.[/ex] the illegal trade in drugs[/ex] 2) [C] a …
