noun
- the activity of buying and selling goods or services
- the buying and selling of stocks, bonds, or other financial instruments
Usage: finance
adjective
- relating to or engaged in trade or commerce
Examples
- The trading of spices made Venice wealthy in medieval times.
- She works for a major trading company that imports electronics.
- Stock trading can be risky for inexperienced investors.
- The trading floor was busy with activity during market hours.
- Many trading partners depend on stable currency exchange rates.
- Online trading platforms have made investing more accessible.
- The trading post served as a meeting place for merchants.