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trading - 20 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | trading |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | business |
| Synonyms: | bargaining, barter, commerce, deal, dealings, exchange, free enterprise, game, industry, manufacturing, market, racket*, selling, trade, traffic, transaction, undertaking, affairs, buying and selling, capital and labor, commercialism, contracts, industrialism, merchandising, production and distribution, sales |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | bargaining |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | trade |
| Synonyms: | dealings, exchange, transaction, haggling, trading |
| Main Entry: | negotiating |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | transacting |
| Synonyms: | bargaining, conferring, trading |
| Main Entry: | commercial |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | concerning business, marketing |
| Synonyms: | commissary, economic, exchange, financial, fiscal, market, marketable, monetary, pecuniary, popular, profitable, retail, trade, wholesale, across the counter, bartering, for sale, in demand, in the market, mercantile, merchandising, profit-making, retailing, saleable, sales, supplying, trading, wholesaling |
| Antonyms: | noncommercial |
| Main Entry: | disposal |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | parting with or throwing something away |
| Synonyms: | clearance, conveyance, demolition, destroying, destruction, dispensation, disposition, ejection, jettison, removal, riddance, sacrifice, sale, selling, transfer, auctioning, bartering, chucking, demolishing, discarding, dispatching, dumping, jettisoning, junking, relegation, relinquishment, scrapping, trading, transference, vending |
| Antonyms: | hold, keeping, retention |
| Main Entry: | distribution |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | allocation, dispersion |
| Synonyms: | administration, allotment, apportionment, assessment, circulating, circulation, delivery, diffusion, dispensation, disposal, dissemination, division, dole, handling, mailing, marketing, partition, propagation, scattering, sharing, spreading, transport, transportation, alloting, apportioning, assigning, dealing, dispersal, disposing, dissipating, handing out, partitioning, prorating, rationing, trading |
| Antonyms: | collection, gathering, hoard, maintenance, store, hoarding |
| Main Entry: | selling |
| Part of Speech: | noun1 |
| Definition: | the act of selling |
| Synonyms: | auction, sale, transfer, auctioning, bartering, merchandising, trading, transacting, transferring, vending |
| Antonyms: | buying, purchasing, acquiring |
| Main Entry: | patronage |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | business done at an establishment |
| Synonyms: | buying, clientele, commerce, custom, shopping, trade, traffic, clientage, trading |
| Antonyms: | competition |
| Main Entry: | business |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | commerce, trade |
| Synonyms: | bargaining, barter, deal, dealings, exchange, free enterprise, game, industry, manufacturing, market, racket*, selling, traffic, transaction, undertaking, affairs, buying and selling, capital and labor, commercialism, contracts, industrialism, merchandising, production and distribution, sales, trading |
| Notes: | the industry is the movie business and the business is the television industry |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | bargain |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | negotiate terms of sale or agreement |
| Synonyms: | agree, arrange, barter, buy, compromise, confer, contract, covenant, deal, dicker, haggle, palter, promise, sell, stipulate, trade, traffic, transact, do business, make terms |
| Main Entry: | barter |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | trade goods or services |
| Synonyms: | bargain, exchange, haggle, swap, trade, traffic, truck |
| Main Entry: | change |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | substitute, replace |
| Synonyms: | alternate, barter, convert, displace, exchange, interchange, invert, remove, reverse, shift, supplant, swap, trade, transmit, transpose, switch around |
| Main Entry: | cut a deal |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make a deal |
| Synonyms: | bargain, barter, bicker, dicker*, negotiate, trade, do business, hammer out a deal, work out a deal |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | deal |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | do business |
| Synonyms: | bargain, barter, bicker, dicker*, handle, negotiate, sell, stock, swap, trade, traffic, treat, buy and sell, hammer out deal, horse trade, knock down price, work out deal |
| Antonyms: | deny, refuse |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | dicker |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bargain; argue about |
| Synonyms: | barter, cut a deal*, haggle*, huckster*, negotiate, palter, trade, buy and sell, chaffer, hammer out a deal, work out a deal |
| Antonyms: | agree |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | handle |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | carry as merchandise |
| Synonyms: | market, offer, retail, sell, stock, trade, deal in, traffic in |
| Antonyms: | not carry |
| Main Entry: | interchange |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | switch, exchange |
| Synonyms: | alternate, bandy, barter, commute, connect, contact, convert, interact, mesh, network, reciprocate, relate, reverse, substitute, swap, trade, transpose, interface |
| Main Entry: | merchandise |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | sell goods |
| Synonyms: | advertise, distribute, market, promote, publicize, retail, trade, vend, wholesale, buy and sell, deal in, do business in, traffic in |
| Antonyms: | buy |
| Main Entry: | peddle |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | sell door to door |
| Synonyms: | canvas*, hawk*, huckster*, market, monger*, push, shove, solicit, trade, vend |
| Antonyms: | buy |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | reciprocate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | exchange, alternate; equal |
| Synonyms: | barter, be equivalent, correspond, feel in return, interchange, make up for, match, pay one's dues, recompense, render, repay, reply, requite, respond, retaliate, retort, return, return the compliment, scratch one's back, serve out, share, square, swap, swing, tit for tat*, trade, vacillate |
| Antonyms: | deny, refuse |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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