noun
Meaning 1
The illegal trade or exchange of goods.
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Standard Lemma guide
trafficking
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noun
Meaning 2
The movement of an enzyme (or other protein) through tissue.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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verb
Meaning 3
present participle and gerund of traffic
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Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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verb
Meaning 4
present participle and gerund of traffick
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Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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History
Etymology
From traffic + -ing.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Hindi: तस्करी (taskarī) — the illegal trade or movement of goods
- Māori: hokotaihara — the illegal trade or movement of goods
- Spanish: traficación — the illegal trade or movement of goods
- Spanish: traficación — the movement of an enzyme or other protein through tissue