Bartering: meaning, definitions and examples
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bartering
[ หbษหrtษrษชล ]
trade without using money
Bartering is the act of exchanging goods or services for other goods or services without using money. It has been a common practice throughout history, especially in times when currency was not widely available. Bartering can involve negotiation and haggling to determine a fair exchange rate for both parties involved.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- People in ancient times used bartering to acquire the items they needed for survival.
- Instead of paying with cash, they would barter with their own goods or services.
- Bartering can still be seen today in some communities where traditional methods of trade are preferred.
Translations
Translations of the word "bartering" in other languages:
๐ต๐น escambo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคตเคฟเคจเคฟเคฎเคฏ
๐ฉ๐ช Tauschhandel
๐ฎ๐ฉ barter
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑะฐััะตั
๐ต๐ฑ barter
๐ฏ๐ต ็ฉใ ไบคๆ (ใถใคใถใคใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท troc
๐ช๐ธ trueque
๐น๐ท takas
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฌผ๋ฌผ๊ตํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ูุงูุถุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ barter
๐ธ๐ฐ barter
๐จ๐ณ ๆ่ดง่ดธๆ
๐ธ๐ฎ menjava
๐ฎ๐ธ vรถruskipti
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑะฐััะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแ แขแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ barter
๐ฒ๐ฝ trueque
Etymology
The practice of bartering dates back to ancient times when people exchanged goods and services without the use of money. It was a vital means of acquiring essentials for survival and establishing social connections. Bartering played a crucial role in early economies, paving the way for the development of trade and commerce as we know it today.
See also: barterable.
Word Frequency Rank
At rank #27,983, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.
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- 27980 yardage
- 27981 damming
- 27982 beatitude
- 27983 bartering
- 27984 underestimating
- 27985 unquenchable
- 27986 longingly
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