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barter ['bɑ:tə(r)]1 noun(UNCOUNT) échange m, troc m;∎ a system of barter une économie de trocéchanger, troquer;∎ they bartered animals for cloth ils ont échangé des animaux contre du tissu;∎ figurative he bartered his freedom for money il a vendu sa liberté pour de l'argent(exchange) faire un échange ou un troc; (haggle) marchander►► Commerce a barter society une société vivant du troc;a barter system une économie de troc(rights) vendre;∎ he's bartered away his honour il s'est vendu -
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truck [trʌk]1 noun∎ the sheep were taken away by truck les moutons ont été emmenés ou transportés en camion∎ cattle truck fourgon m à bestiaux(d) (UNCOUNT) (dealings) to have no truck with sb/sth refuser d'avoir quoi que ce soit à voir avec qn/qch;∎ they refused to have any truck with him ils ont refusé d'avoir affaire à lui∎ I was paid in truck on m'a payé en natureAmerican (goods, animals) camionner, transporter par ou en camionAmerican aller ou rouler en camion;∎ keep on trucking! bon courage!►► esp American truck driver camionneur m, (chauffeur m) routier m;American truck farm jardin m maraîcher;American truck farmer maraîcher(ère) m,f;American truck garden jardin m maraîcher;American truck gardener maraîcher(ère) m,f;American truck gardening maraîchage m;American truck stop (relais m) routier m
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barter away — See barter … New dictionary of synonyms
barter away — v. trade, exchange bartering transaction, swap … English contemporary dictionary
barter away — verb trade in in a bartering transaction • Topics: ↑commerce, ↑commercialism, ↑mercantilism • Hypernyms: ↑trade, ↑trade in • Verb Frames: Somebody s something … Useful english dictionary
Barter — Bar ter, v. t. To trade or exchange in the way of barter; to exchange (frequently for an unworthy consideration); to traffic; to truck; sometimes followed by away; as, to barter away goods or honor. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
barter — [bärt′ər] vi. [ME bartren < OFr barater, to barter, cheat: see BARRATOR] to trade by exchanging goods or services without using money vt. to give (goods or services) in return for other goods or services; trade n. 1. the act or practice of… … English World dictionary
barter — I. v. n. Make exchanges, traffic by exchanges, traffic, trade, bargain. II. v. a. Give in exchange, barter away, bargain away, traffic away, trade off. III. n. Exchange, traffic by exchange … New dictionary of synonyms
barter — /ˈbatə / (say bahtuh) verb (i) 1. to trade by exchange of commodities rather than by the use of money. –verb (t) 2. to exchange in trade as one commodity for another; trade. –noun 3. the act of bartering. 4. the thing bartered. –phrase 5. barter… …
barter — barterer, n. /bahr teuhr/, v.i. 1. to trade by exchange of commodities rather than by the use of money. v.t. 2. to exchange in trade, as one commodity for another; trade. 3. to bargain away unwisely or dishonorably (usually fol. by away):… … Universalium
barter — bar•ter [[t]ˈbɑr tər[/t]] v. i. 1) to trade by exchange of commodities rather than by the use of money 2) to exchange in trade, as one commodity for another; trade 3) to bargain away unwisely or dishonorably (usu. fol. by away): bartering away… … From formal English to slang
barter — Synonyms and related words: abalienate, abalienation, agency, alien, alienate, alienation, amortization, amortize, amortizement, assign, assignation, assignment, backscratching, bargain, bargain and sale, bartering, bequeath, bequeathal,… … Moby Thesaurus
Silent barter — is a system wherby traders who cannot speak each other s language can trade without talking. This system was used in many parts of ancient Africa. Silent bartering was mainly used during 500A.D to 1500A.D.To perform a silent barter, one group of… … Wikipedia