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traded

|trad/ed|

B1

/ˈtreɪdɪd/

(trade)

exchange of goods

Base FormPluralPresent3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent Participle
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Etymology
Etymology Information

'trade' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'trade,' where 'trade' meant 'path or course.'

Historical Evolution

'trade' changed from the Old English word 'træd' and eventually became the modern English word 'trade'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'path or course,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'exchange of goods or services.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

past tense or past participle form of 'trade'.

He traded his old car for a new one.

Synonyms

Adjective 1

involved in trade or commerce.

The traded goods were inspected at the port.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45