DICTOMETER

TRADES

(trade, comercio, oficio, handel, næringsliv, profesjon)

1. Synonyms:
   • Trade
   Definitions:
   • the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
   Examples:
   • Venice was an important center of trade with the East
   • They are accused of conspiring to constrain trade
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Trade
   • Craft
   Definitions:
   • the skilled practice of a practical occupation
   Examples:
   • He learned his trade as an apprentice
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Trade
   • Patronage
   Definitions:
   • the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers
   Examples:
   • Even before noon there was a considerable patronage
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Deal
   • Trade
   • Business deal
   Definitions:
   • a particular instance of buying or selling
   Examples:
   • It was a package deal
   • I had no further trade with him
   • He's a master of the business deal
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Craft
   • Trade
   Definitions:
   • people who perform a particular kind of skilled work
   Examples:
   • He represented the craft of brewers
   • As they say in the trade
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Trade wind
   • Trade
   Definitions:
   • steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator
   Examples:
   • They rode the trade winds going west
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Barter
   • Swap
   • Swop
   • Trade
   Definitions:
   • an equal exchange
   Examples:
   • We had no money so we had to live by barter
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Trade
   • Merchandise
   Definitions:
   • engage in the trade of
   Examples:
   • He is merchandising telephone sets
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Trade
   • Trade in
   Definitions:
   • turn in as payment or part payment for a purchase
   Examples:
   • Trade in an old car for a new one
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Trade
   Definitions:
   • be traded at a certain price or under certain conditions
   Examples:
   • The stock traded around $20 a share
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Trade
   • Swap
   • Swop
   • Switch
   Definitions:
   • exchange or give (something) in exchange for
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Deal
   • Sell
   • Trade
   Definitions:
   • do business
   • offer for sale as for one's livelihood
   Examples:
   • She deals in gold
   • The brothers sell shoes