Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

trading

/ˈtɹeɪdɪŋ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.63 in modern English

Syllables
trad-ing
IPA
/ˈtɹeɪdɪŋ/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of trade

adj

Carrying on trade or commerce; engaged in trade.

adj

Frequented by traders.

Obsolete

adj

Venal; corrupt; jobbing.

Obsolete

noun

The carrying on of trade.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

more trading (comparative) most trading (superlative) tradings (plural)

Derived Forms

downtrading horsetrading nontrading untrading

Phrases

carbon emissions trading carbon trading contra-trading copy trading day trading demo trading emissions trading e-trading

Synonyms

mercantile

Rhymes With

upgrading fading invading grading aiding degrading shading raiding persuading wading evading masquerading

Questions

How do you pronounce trading?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɹeɪdɪŋ/.
What does trading mean?
present participle and gerund of trade

How to pronounce trading

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