1
as in dealt
to carry on the business of buying and selling goods or other property
the U.S. agreed to trade with China
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2
as in exchanged
to give up (something) and take something else in return
I'll trade my chocolate chip cookie for your bag of chips
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Recent Examples of traded
The Bengals also worked out former Cleveland Browns signal-caller Dorian Thompson-Robinson, who was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles this offseason but was among the team's cuts in August.
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Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
The stock traded at well above $200 in 2021 but now languishes at about $84.
—John Dorfman, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Dead men’s patches are traded like tokens.
—Ken Harbaugh, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2025
The Kings traded 24-year-old Jordan Spence to Ottawa.
—Eric Stephens, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Etsy — The e-commerce name traded 6% higher, putting it on track for its fourth straight daily advance.
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
The stock traded at well above $200 in 2021 but now languishes at about $84.
—John Dorfman, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Dead men’s patches are traded like tokens.
—Ken Harbaugh, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2025
The Kings traded 24-year-old Jordan Spence to Ottawa.
—Eric Stephens, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Etsy — The e-commerce name traded 6% higher, putting it on track for its fourth straight daily advance.
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for traded
Verb
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His absence only exacerbated the loss of 10 regulars that were dealt for prospects at the trade deadline.—
John Shipley,
Twin Cities,
12 Sep. 2025
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South Africa Takes Control Early Nigeria were dealt an early blow when full-back Ola Aina limped off just seven minutes into the contest, forcing head coach Éric Chelle into an unplanned change.—
Sindiswa Mabunda,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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As a public institution, UVU upholds First Amendment rights and fosters an environment where ideas – popular or controversial – can be exchanged freely, energetically, and civilly.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
15 Sep. 2025
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Last September, when news broke that another friend of Kraus’s, the journalist Olivia Nuzzi, had exchanged intimate texts with Kennedy, Kraus wrote a Substack post accusing Nuzzi of ensnaring Kennedy and insulted her looks on Instagram.—
Clare Malone,
New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2025
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One of her responsibilities was managing the relationship with book distributors and working closely with the sales and distribution team that sold books to bookstores.—
Elaine Pofeldt,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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That’s the largest recent jackpot in the state since June, when an unnamed winner scored a $10 million win from a scratcher bought in Barley Bin Liquor in Whittier, and Steven Muhlestein won a $10 million Super Bonus in May from a scratcher sold at Vintage Wine Shoppe & Liquor in Concord.—
Kyle Martin,
Mercury News,
13 Sep. 2025
Verb
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With noise levels as low as 21dB(A), the F4-425 operates almost silently, while the Push-Lock tool-free design means a drive can be installed or swapped out in just 10 seconds.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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The innovation’s gripper can be swapped with a soldering iron or screwdriver.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
17 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The deal was negotiated between Peter Goldwyn, President at Samuel Goldwyn Films, and Susan Wendt, Managing Director at TrustNordisk.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
19 Sep. 2025
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Peter Goldwyn, president at Samuel Goldwyn Films negotiated the deal for The Last Viking with Susan Wendt, managing director at TrustNordisk, which is handling world sales for the film.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
19 Sep. 2025
Verb
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In February’s 2-1 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers, Ibrahima Konate was booked in the 31st minute, but lasted until half-time, when he was substituted for Jarell Quansah.—
Andy Jones,
New York Times,
14 Sep. 2025
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Joseph substituted Toklomati before stoppage time, and the crowd gave him a standing ovation.—
Colin Cerniglia,
Charlotte Observer,
14 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Over the years, the government's reporting requirements have changed, which makes historical comparisons a little tricky.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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The squad has changed a lot in the last six months, so not as many players have the muscle memory of this fixture.—
Carl Anka,
New York Times,
14 Sep. 2025
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“Traded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traded. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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