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trades meaning

EN[tɹeɪdz] [-eɪdz]
WTrades
  • Trades is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.
FR trades

    Definition of trades in English Dictionary

  • NounBFtrade
    1. plural of trade.
      1. (only as plural) Steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator.
        1. They rode the trades going west.
      2. (only as plural) A publication intended for participants in an industry or related group of industries.
        1. Rumors about layoffs are all over the trades.
    2. VerbBFtradePRtradingPT, PPtraded
      1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of trade.
      2. More Examples
        1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
          • If I had a woman like that I'd trade her off for a yellow dog and then shoot the dog.
          • The skilled trades were the first to organize modern labor unions.
          • While this stock has been trading at a low P/E multiple lately, I think its fundamentals are sound, and consider it a good buy for long-term investors.
        2. Used in the Beginning of Sentence
          • Trading "enemy flags" for weapons proved to be an effective way of fulfilling some of the requirements, but the dog robber was still using his talents to obtain the more difficult to find items.
        3. Used in the Ending of Sentence
          • Smith became a Cardinal as the result of a pre-season trade.
          • He became an Oriole as the result of a pre-season trade.
          • Jones became a Padre as the result of a pre-season trade.
      • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
        1. Nouns
          • Noun forms
            • Noun plural forms
          • Verbs
            • Verb forms
              • Verb singular forms
                • Third-person singular forms
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          1. fr trades
          2. en tradesmen
          3. en tradesman
          4. en tradespeople
          5. en tradest
          Source: Wiktionary

          Meaning of trades for the defined word.

          Grammatically, this word "trades" is a noun, more specifically, a noun form. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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