adj
Meaning 1
Carrying on trade or commerce; engaged in trade.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- a trading company
Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
trading
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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/ˈtɹeɪdɪŋ/
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CMU ARPABET: T R EY1 D IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Frequented by traders.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, rare
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adj
Meaning 3
Venal; corrupt; jobbing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
Examples
- a trading politician
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noun
Meaning 4
The carrying on of trade.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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verb
Meaning 5
present participle and gerund of trade
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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noun
Meaning 6
buying or selling securities or commodities
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: commerce, commercialism, mercantilism
Narrower terms: bond trading, bond-trading activity, program trading, short sale, short selling, short covering, insider trading
History
Etymology
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