noun Download 🔗Share Buying and selling of goods and services on a market. Examples : "The bustling market's trades in fresh produce were very active this morning. " business commerce economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A particular instance of buying or selling. Examples : "I did no trades with them once the rumors started." business commerce economy finance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An instance of bartering items in exchange for one another. Examples : "The student's trades of a used textbook for a different edition were a common way to save money. " business economy commerce Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Those who perform a particular kind of skilled work. Examples : "The skilled trades were the first to organize modern labor unions." job business industry work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Those engaged in an industry or group of related industries. Examples : "It is not a retail showroom. It is only for the trade." industry business economy job organization Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The skilled practice of a practical occupation. Examples : "He learned his trade as an apprentice." job work business industry technical economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An occupation in the secondary sector, as opposed to an agricultural, professional or military one. Examples : "After failing his entrance exams, he decided to go into a trade." job business industry work economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The business given to a commercial establishment by its customers. Examples : "Even before noon there was considerable trade." business commerce economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (chiefly in the plural) Steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator. Examples : "They rode the trades going west." weather geography nautical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (only as plural) A publication intended for participants in an industry or related group of industries. Examples : "Rumors about layoffs are all over the trades." industry media business communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A brief sexual encounter. Examples : "Josh picked up some trade last night." sex action human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Instruments of any occupation. Examples : "Many different trades are taught at the vocational school, including plumbing, carpentry, and electrical work. " job business economy work industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Refuse or rubbish from a mine. Examples : "The children playing near the abandoned mine ignored the piles of trades scattered around, unaware of the potential dangers hidden within the rocky refuse. " geology material substance environment industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A track or trail; a way; a path; passage. Examples : "The deer made clear trades through the snowy forest, making it easier for us to follow its path. " way direction Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Course; custom; practice; occupation. Examples : ""My father works in the trades; he's a plumber." " job business industry economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To engage in trade. Examples : "This company trades (in) precious metal." business economy commerce Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To be traded at a certain price or under certain conditions. Examples : "Apple is trading at $200." business commerce economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To give (something) in exchange for. Examples : "Will you trade your precious watch for my earring?" business economy commerce Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To give someone a plant and receive a different one in return. Examples : "At the school plant exchange, Sarah traded her wilting fern for a healthy African violet. " plant agriculture business economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood. Examples : "My grandfather trades used cars for a living. " business commerce job economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To have dealings; to be concerned or associated (with). Examples : ""My brother trades in cryptocurrency, but I don't understand it at all." " business economy commerce Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator. Examples : "They rode the trades going west." geography weather nautical sailing world environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A publication intended for participants in an industry or related group of industries. Examples : "Rumors about layoffs are all over the trades." industry business media communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading