"trafficking" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: traffickings [plural]
Etymology: traffic + -ing Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|traffic|-ing}} traffic + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun}} trafficking (plural traffickings)
  1. The illegal trade or exchange of goods. Categories (topical): Crime Translations (the illegal trade or movement of goods): तस्करी (taskarī) (Hindi), hokotaihara (Maori)
    Sense id: en-trafficking-en-noun-bMsJnjuD Disambiguation of Crime: 55 13 17 15 Categories (other): English terms with collocations Disambiguation of 'the illegal trade or movement of goods': 79 21
  2. (biochemistry) The movement of an enzyme (or other protein) through tissue. Categories (topical): Biochemistry
    Sense id: en-trafficking-en-noun-m2wpwhnD Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Verb

Etymology: traffic + -ing Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|traffic|-ing}} traffic + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} trafficking
  1. present participle and gerund of traffic Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: traffic
    Sense id: en-trafficking-en-verb-oUS9G~PY
  2. present participle and gerund of traffick Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: traffick
    Sense id: en-trafficking-en-verb-zZr0NwU~

Inflected forms

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