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barter 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/ˈbärtər/,
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bartered, past participle; bartered, past tense; barters, 3rd person singular present; bartering, present participle;
  1. Exchange (goods or services) for other goods or services without using money
    • - he often bartered a meal for drawings
    • - the company is prepared to barter for Russian oil
Noun
  1. The action or system of exchanging goods or services without using money
    • - it will be paid for by a mixture of barter and cash
  2. The goods or services used for such an exchange
    • - I took a supply of coffee and cigarettes to use as barter
  1. exchange goods without involving money
  2. an equal exchange; "we had no money so we had to live by barter"
  3. Trade in which merchandise is exchanged directly for other merchandise without use of money. Barter is an important means of trade with countries using currency that is not readily convertible.
  4. Exchanging merchandise, or something other than money, for advertising time or space.
  5. An economic exchange of one item for another. No money is involved in the transaction.
  6. The practice of exchanging one good or service for another, without using money.
  7. A one-time transaction only, bound under a single contract that specifies the exchange of selected goods or services for another of equivalent value.
  8. A form of countertrade in which goods having comparable values are exchanged under a single contract, within a specified period of time, and without any flow of money taking place. The U.S. ...
  9. the peaceful exchange, between individuals or communities, of a good or service in return for another good or service without monetary payments
  10. The direct exchange of merchandise and/or services between two different businesses.
  11. The exchange of quantities of commercial time for merchandise or services.
  12. A commodity or a unit of value that is used in trade, instead of money. Barter was used widely in the past when money was not readily available. ...
  13. The mutual transfer of goods or services not involving the exchange of money. Used as the common form of exchange before the invention of currency. The practice of bartering continues to one degree or another in all modern societies.
  14. another word for “trade.” On the frontier, money was often not available, so settlers would trade with one another for the things they needed. For example, a hunter might pay the blacksmith for fixing his broken tomahawk blade by trading him a bear or elk hide.
  15. The exchange of goods or services for air time or ad space instead of cash. Also called “trade.”
  16. This relates to the direct exchange of goods-for-goods where no cash is involved. Oil payments for arms are a widespread form of barter used in the Persian Gulf, for example.
  17. to trade goods or services without money. Students barter when they trade lunch items and baseball cards.
  18. When you trade goods or services from your business to another for something, an exchange of value occurs, that exchange is accountable and might be taxable. Bartering is at fair market value, not cost, for accounting and tax purposes.
  19. The process by which two parties exchane merchandise or services rather than paying one another in currency.
  20. v. – you’re supposed to barter in the mercados here to try to get the best deal. This involves a lot of back and forth when you and the vendor both demand really ridiculous prices and then finally decide on a reasonable price somewhere in the middle. ...
  21. Barter, or exchange of goods was customary before coinage was introduced, especially in times of emergency, such as was the case in Austria after the Second World War.
  22. Wealth traded by direct exchange.
  23. this is the direct exchange of goods and services for other goods and services
  24. Exchange of airtime for programming or goods.