TRADE Synonyms

• an equal exchange

• exchange goods without involving money

• a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it

• the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects

• the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money

• a rightful concern or responsibility

• an immediate objective

• the volume of commercial activity

• business concerns collectively

• customers collectively

• incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect

• transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)

• the United States federal department that promotes and administers domestic and foreign trade (including management of the census and the patent office); created in 1913

• social exchange, especially of opinions, attitudes, etc.

• chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another

• a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one)

• the act of changing one thing for another thing

• the act of giving something in return for something received

• a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication

• a workplace for buying and selling; open only to members

• (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes

• reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)

• the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:

• (chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop

• (chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value

• give to, and receive from, one another

• exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category

• change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence

• hand over one and receive another, approximately equivalent

• put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items

• exchange a penalty for a less severe one

• the act of buying

• transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)

• method or manner of conduct in relation to others

• the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)

• the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise

• the organized action of making of goods and services for sale

• persevering determination to perform a task

• a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams

• mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)

• the act of changing one thing for another thing

• reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)

• put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items

• give to, and receive from, one another

• cause to change places

• reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)

• the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold

• the customers for a particular product or service

• a marketplace where groceries are sold

• the securities markets in the aggregate

• an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up

• engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of

• buy household supplies

• deal in a market

• make commercial

• branded products meant to promote another product, especially films and pop groups

• the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money

• the business of drawing public attention to goods and services

• the acquisition of something for payment

• something acquired by purchase

• a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage

• the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever

• obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction

• the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale

• at a retail price

• be sold at the retail level

• sell on the retail market

• the activities involved in selling commodities directly to consumers

• a particular instance of selling

• the general activity of selling

• an occasion (usually brief) for buying at specially reduced prices

• the state of being purchasable; offered or exhibited for selling

• an agreement (or contract) in which property is transferred from the seller (vendor) to the buyer (vendee) for a fixed price in money (paid or agreed to be paid by the buyer)

• the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money

• the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)

• the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers

• at a wholesale price

• on a large scale without careful discrimination

• ignoring distinctions

• sell in large quantities

• a discussion intended to produce an agreement

• the activity or business of negotiating an agreement; coming to terms