a.

1. Carrying on trade or commerce; engaged in trade; as, a trading company.

2. Frequented by traders. [R.] «They on the trading flood.» Milton.

3. Venal; corrupt; jobbing; as, a trading politician.

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noun

Commercial, industrial, or professional activity in general: business, commerce, industry, trade, traffic. See action/inaction.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: buying or selling securities or commodities

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - drifts-, handels-, industri-

idioms:

• trading company    handelsselskab
• trading estate    område udlagt til industrikvarter
• trading post    handelsstation
• trading stamp    værdikupon

Nederlands (Dutch)
handels-, exploitatie-

Français (French)
n. - (Comm) commerce, (Fin) transactions (boursières)

idioms:

• trading estate    (GB) zone industrielle
• trading floor    salle des marchés
• trading post    poste d'approvisionnement (dans une région isolée), (Fin) corbeille, poste de négociation
• trading stamp    (Comm) point
• trading station    poste d'approvisionnement, (Fin) corbeille, poste de négociation

Deutsch (German)
n. - Handeln, Handel

idioms:

• trading estate    Gewerbegebiet
• trading floor    der Börsensaal
• trading post    Niederlassung
• trading stamp    Rabattmarke
• trading station    ein Platz, der für den Handel eingerichtet ist.

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - εμπόριο
adj. - εμπορικός

idioms:

• trading company    εμπορική εταιρεία
• trading post    (οικον.) χρηματιστηριακό πόστο για πώληση συγκεκριμένων αξιογράφων, εμπορείο, εμπορικός σταθμός (σε απομακρυσμένη περιοχή)
• trading stamp    κουπόνι δώρου

Italiano (Italian)
commercio

idioms:

• trading post    emporio isolato
• trading stamp    buono premio

Português (Portuguese)
n. - comércio, atividade comercial, negócio
adj. - comercial, de troca

idioms:

• trading post    posto comercial
• trading stamp    coupon distribuído no ato da compra e trocado mais tarde por brindes

Русский (Russian)
торговать, заниматься торговлей, торговля, коммерция

idioms:

• trading post    торговый пост
• trading stamp    купон, премия в виде купонов

Español (Spanish)
n. - comerciar, comercio, negociación, trato

idioms:

• trading estate    zona de fomento industrial, polígono industrial
• trading floor    parquet
• trading post    tienda general o de intercambio, factoría
• trading stamp    cupón
• trading station    estación con importante comercio exterior

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - handel, köpenskap, kohandel (am. pol.)
adj. - handels-

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
贸易

idioms:

• trading company    贸易公司, 商行
• trading estate    产业地区
• trading post    商栈, 交易站
• trading stamp    优待券, 赠品券

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 貿易

idioms:

• trading company    貿易公司, 商行
• trading estate    產業地區
• trading post    商棧, 交易站
• trading stamp    優待券, 贈品券

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 상거래, 무역업자

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 商業に従事する, 通商用の

idioms:

• trading company    商事会社
• trading estate    工業団地
• trading post    交易所
• trading stamp    スタンプ, 景品引換券

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) تجارة (صفه) متاجرة‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מסחר, סחר, קניה ומכירה‬

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Oriental Trading	trading down
trading cards	trading post