Meaning of the word trading in English

What does trading mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

trading

US /ˈtreɪ.dɪŋ/
UK /ˈtreɪ.dɪŋ/
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Noun

the activity of buying and selling goods and services

Example:
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The company is involved in international trading.
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Stock trading can be very volatile.

Verb

engaging in the activity of buying and selling goods and services

Example:
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They are currently trading at a loss.
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The company has been trading for over 50 years.