TRADE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the skilled practice of a practical occupation
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he learned his trade as an apprentice
    Hypernyms(s) trade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
    Usage Example(s)
    • Venice was an important center of trade with the East
    • they are accused of conspiring to constrain trade
    Hypernyms(s) trade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • even before noon there was a considerable patronage
    Hypernyms(s) trade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • an equal exchange
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • we had no money so we had to live by barter
    Hypernyms(s) trade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • a particular instance of buying or selling
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • it was a package deal
    • I had no further trade with him
    • he’’s a master of the business deal
    Hypernyms(s) trade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • people who perform a particular kind of skilled work
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he represented the craft of brewers
    • as they say in the trade
    Hypernyms(s) trade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • they rode the trade winds going west
    Hypernyms(s) trade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

TRADE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • do business
    • offer for sale as for one’’s livelihood
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • She deals in gold
    • The brothers sell shoes
    Hypernyms(s) trade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) See Also Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • exchange or give (something) in exchange for
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) trade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • turn in as payment or part payment for a purchase
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • trade in an old car for a new one
    Hypernyms(s) trade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • engage in the trade of
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he is merchandising telephone sets
    Hyponym(s) Derived(s) Entail(s)
  5. Meaning
    • be traded at a certain price or under certain conditions
    Usage Example(s)
    • The stock traded around $20 a share
    Hypernyms(s) trade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)