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Trade, n.

    1. Traffic, commerce, barter, dealing, business, purchase and sale, buying and selling, exchange of commodities.
    2. Manual occupation, mechanical employment, handicraft.
    3. Occupation, employment, business, calling, pursuit, vocation, craft, office, avocation, profession.

Trade, v. n. Traffic, deal, bargain, barter, interchange, chaffer, carry on commerce, buy and sell, drive a trade, drive a bargain.

Trade, v. a.

    1. Sell, exchange in commerce.
    2. Exchange, barter.

Trade-price, n. Wholesale price, price allowed to traders.

Trader, n. Tradesman, dealer, shop-keeper, merchant.

Tradesman, n.

    1. See Trader.
    2. [U. S.] Mechanic, artisan, artificer.

Trading, a. Commercial, mercantile.

Tradition, n.

    1. (Law.) Transfer (of possession), delivery.
    2. Oral report (from one generation to another).

Traditional, a. Orally transmitted (from age to age), traditionary, traditive.

Traduce, v. a. Vilify, defame, revile, slander, malign, calumniate, asperse, abuse, decry, disparage, depreciate, blemish, run down, speak ill of, wilfully misrepresent, expose to contempt.

Traducer, n. Slanderer, calumniator, defamer, detractor, vilifier.

Traduction, n. (Rare.)

    1. Propagation.