Definition of trade

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trade -- the consummation of the purchase or sale of a security.


historic definition...

Trade -- Buying and selling for gain ; mercantile traffic. In its larger sense the term trade means the same as commerce', the exchange of goods products or property of any kind, especially such exchange between states and nations. Also, a trade is a complete transaction ; buying and selling or vice versa.


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