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trade vs commerce

commerce vs trade

trade and commerce both are nouns.

trade is a verb but commerce is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trade Yes No Yes No
commerce Yes No No No
As nouns, commerce is a hypernym of trade; that is, commerce is a word with a broader meaning than trade:
  • trade: the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
  • commerce: transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
Other hypernyms of trade include commercialism, mercantilism.
trade (noun) commerce (noun)
the skilled practice of a practical occupation transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers social exchange, especially of opinions, attitudes, etc.
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
trade (verb) commerce (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 trade and commerce

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