trade vs dealings

dealings vs trade

trade and dealings both are nouns.

trade is a verb but dealings is not a verb.

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

As nouns, dealings is a hypernym of trade; that is, dealings is a word with a broader meaning than trade:

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

Other hypernyms of trade include dealing, transaction.

trade (noun)	dealings (noun)
the skilled practice of a practical occupation	the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)
the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers	social or verbal interchange (usually followed by `with')
a particular instance of buying or selling	mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
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)	dealings (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 dealings

Words related to "trade"

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