trade

noun and verb182 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.5

The exchange of capital, goods, and services across international borders or territories.

Synonymous with international trade, emphasizing its worldwide scale.

Trade that takes place between different countries.

Used for trade that is increasing in size, volume, or importance.

Trade that is against the law.

Used to describe a trade that is growing very quickly and successfully.

Describes trade that is growing, developing, or being successful.

Describes trade that is developing rapidly and successfully.

Used to describe a trade that is active and busy.

Trade that is forbidden by law, rules, or custom; often has a moral dimension.

Describes trade that yields profit or financial gain.

Describes trade that produces a great deal of profit.

Indicates a trade full of activity.

A very successful and busy trade, often informal.

Referring to a job that requires special skill and training, especially manual skill.

Describes a trade that is beginning to grow or develop rapidly.

A morally reprehensible trade, such as in drugs or people.

A situation in which countries try to damage each other's trade, typically by the imposition of tariffs or quotas.

When trade increases very successfully and rapidly.

When trade grows or develops in a healthy or vigorous way.

Clever or expert ways of doing something, especially in a job.

A person who can do many different types of work.

To trade without restrictions or government intervention.

To actively encourage or further the progress of trade.

To help or encourage trade to increase or improve.

To take part in or become involved in trade.

To work at a trade or to sell goods, especially on the street.

Collocations with "trade"

trade + ...