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What does trade mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word trade? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (uncountable) Buying and selling of goods and services on a market.
  2. (countable) A particular instance of buying or selling.
  3. (countable) An instance of bartering items in exchange for one another.
  4. (countable) Those who perform a particular kind of skilled work.
  5. (countable) Those engaged in an industry or group of related industries.
  6. (countable) The skilled practice of a practical occupation.
  7. (countable or uncountable) An occupation in the secondary sector; as opposed to an agricultural, professional or military one.
  8. (uncountable, Britain) The business given to a commercial establishment by its customers.
  9. (plural) Steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator.
  10. (only as plural) A publication intended for participants in an industry or related group of industries.
  11. (obsolete, uncountable) Instruments of any occupation.
  12. (mining) Refuse or rubbish from a mine.
  13. (obsolete) A track or trail; a way; a path; passage.
  14. (obsolete) Course; custom; practice; occupation.
Verb
  1. (intransitive) To engage in trade
  2. (intransitive) To be traded at a certain price or under certain conditions.
  3. (transitive) To give (something) in exchange for.
  4. (horticulture, transitive or intransitive) To give someone a plant and receive a different one in return.
  5. (intransitive or transitive) To do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood.
  6. (intransitive) To have dealings; to be concerned or associated (with).
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