"trade" meaning in English

See trade in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /treɪd/ Audio: en-uk-trade.ogg [UK], en-us-trade.ogg [US] Forms: trade [singular], trades [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Trade is the buying and selling of goods.
    Sense id: simple-trade-en-noun-4DcdBmbg
  2. A trade is the act of trading.
    Sense id: simple-trade-en-noun-peuQITl7
  3. A trade is a job that needs a special skill to do.
    Sense id: simple-trade-en-noun-UxRRBgs1

Verb

IPA: /treɪd/ Audio: en-uk-trade.ogg [UK], en-us-trade.ogg [US] Forms: trade [canonical], trades [third-person, singular], traded [past], traded [past, participle], trading [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|trad|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. When two people trade, one gives something to the other and the other gives something to the first one. They make an exchange. Sometimes money is one of the things.
    Sense id: simple-trade-en-verb-Ma1kIsfT
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