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trading

/tɹeɪdɪŋ/
Meanings
  • Noun

    The buying and selling of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, commodities, or currencies.

    - "The stock market is a place for trading."
    - "Investors engage in active trading to make profits."
    - "The trader bought stocks at a low price and sold them at a higher price, making a profit through trading."
  • Noun or Verb

    Exchanging or swapping one thing for another.

    - "Trading favors with a friend."
    - "The barter system is a form of trading."
    - "Trading services with another business."
Pronunciation
  1. /tɹeɪdɪŋ/



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Synonyms

deal , do business , exchange , swap , switch , truck
Rhymes
Words rhyming with trading
trade , aid , bade , cade , fade , grave , made , maid , made , raid , staid , traverse , waived
Variants
List of all variants of trading that leads to same result
tradable , trade , trade on , tradeable , traded , traded on , trades , trades on , trading , trading on , trading post , trading posts , trading stamp , trading stamps , trading card , insider trading , insider tradings , program trading , program tradings , day traded , day trader , day traders , day trades , day trading , day-trade , day-trades , day-trading , fair trader , fair traders , fair-trade , fair-traded , fair-trades , fair-trading , horse trade , horse trader , horse traders , horse trades , horse-trade , horse-traded , horse-trades , horse-trading , trade down , traded down , trades down , trading down
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

trades, trading's, traded, trading's, tradingly

Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Old English word 'treowian', meaning 'to traverse', 'to trade'.

Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the first recorded evidence of trading dates back to around 3000 BC in Mesopotamia?

  2. The New York Stock Exchange, the largest stock exchange in the world, was founded in 1792.

  3. Trading can be a high-risk activity, with the potential for significant profits or losses.

  4. The term 'stock market crash' refers to a sudden and significant decline in stock prices.

  5. The largest single trade in history was the sale of Russia's Voicomkable oil fields to ExxonMobil in 1998, worth over $40 billion.

Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

  1. Investment: Trading is a form of investment, where individuals or businesses buy and sell assets with the goal of making a profit.

  2. Finance: Trading is a critical aspect of finance, particularly in the context of financial markets and institutions.

  3. Economics: Trading is a fundamental concept in economics, representing the exchange of goods and services between individuals or businesses.

Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Trading has been a significant part of human history, from ancient civilizations to modern financial markets. It has been depicted in literature, art, and music, often representing themes of wealth, power, and exchange.

How to Memorize "trading"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a bustling stock exchange floor, with traders shouting and pointing, buying and selling.
    - Visualize the act of exchanging goods or services between two parties.
    - Think of the image of a scale, with one side representing the goods or assets being sold, and the other side representing the money or goods being received in exchange.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'trading' with the image of a stock market.
    - Think of the word 'trading' as synonymous with 'buying and selling'.
    - Associate the word 'trading' with the idea of making a profit.

  3. mnemonics

    - Try using the acronym 'Buy And Sell' to remember the meaning of 'trading'.
    - Think of the phrase 'Trading Places' to remember the idea of exchanging something for something else.

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