trading

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trading

  • /ˈtɹeɪdɪŋ/

Rhymes with -eɪdɪŋ

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of trade

adjective more trading · most trading

  1. Carrying on trade or commerce; engaged in trade. a trading company

    Similar: mercantile

  2. obsolete, rare Frequented by traders. they on the trading flood
  3. obsolete Venal; corrupt; jobbing. a trading politician

noun tradings

  1. countable, uncountable The carrying on of trade.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: sell, merchandise, barter, trade in, swap, swop, deal, patronage, commercial, craft, switch, trade wind, business deal, trader, selling, dealer

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@misc{trading_2026,
  title = {trading},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/trading},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}