dealings vs trade

trade vs dealings

dealings and trade both are nouns.

dealings is not a verb while trade is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dealings	Yes	No	No	No
trade	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, trade is a hyponym of dealings; that is, trade is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dealings:

dealings: the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)
trade: a particular instance of buying or selling

Other hyponyms of dealings include commerce, commercialism, mercantilism, affairs, operations, trading operations, transfer, transference, exchange, business deal, deal, downtick, uptick, borrowing, rental, renting, agiotage, forward transaction.

dealings (noun)	trade (noun)
the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)	the skilled practice of a practical occupation
social or verbal interchange (usually followed by `with')	the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers
mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups	a particular instance of buying or selling
	an equal exchange
	the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
	people who perform a particular kind of skilled work
	steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator

dealings (verb)	trade (verb)
	turn in as payment or part payment for a purchase
	engage in the trade of
	exchange or give (something) in exchange for
	do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood
	be traded at a certain price or under certain conditions

Difference between dealings and trade

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