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trading

verbadjectivenouncommon in dialogue

  • //ˈtɹeɪdɪŋ//

Carrying on trade or commerce; engaged in trade.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of tradepresent participle and gerund of trade

adjective

  1. 1

    Carrying on trade or commerce; engaged in trade.

    a trading company

  2. 2

    obsoleteFrequented by traders.

    they on the trading flood

  3. 3

    obsoleteVenal; corrupt; jobbing.

    a trading politician

noun

  1. 1

    The carrying on of trade.

Forms

plural
tradings
comparative
more trading
superlative
most trading
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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