trading
/ˈtɹeɪdɪŋ/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: tradings
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Carrying on trade or commerce; engaged in trade.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
điều hành thương mại hoặc kinh doanh; tham gia vào thương mại
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Adjective
Examples
a trading company
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
The carrying on of trade.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “trading” mean?
Carrying on trade or commerce; engaged in trade.
Is “trading” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.