"trader" meaning in English

See trader in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈtreɪdə(r)/ [UK], /ˈtreɪɾɚ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-trader.wav [UK] Forms: trader [singular], traders [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A trader is someone who tries to make a profit by buying something at a low price and then selling it at a higher price. Synonyms: merchant
    Sense id: simple-trader-en-noun-zJuOS7V3
     
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