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bartering 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
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/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
  1. (barter) exchange goods without involving money
  2. (barter) an equal exchange; "we had no money so we had to live by barter"
  3. (Barter) this is the direct exchange of goods and services for other goods and services
  4. (Barter) 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.
  5. (Barter) Trade by exchanging one commodity for another
  6. (Barter) The practice of exchanging one good or service for another, without using money.
  7. (Barter) The exchange of quantities of commercial time for merchandise or services.
  8. (Barter) 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. ...
  9. (Barter) 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. ...
  10. (Barter) A one-time transaction only, bound under a single contract that specifies the exchange of selected goods or services for another of equivalent value.
  11. (Barter) An economic exchange of one item for another. No money is involved in the transaction.
  12. (Barter) Exchange of airtime for programming or goods.
  13. (Barter) Exchanging merchandise, or something other than money, for advertising time or space.
  14. (Barter) The process by which two parties exchane merchandise or services rather than paying one another in currency.
  15. (Barter) 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.
  16. (Barter) Wealth traded by direct exchange.
  17. (Barter) to trade goods or services without money. Students barter when they trade lunch items and baseball cards.
  18. (Barter) 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. ...
  19. (barter) 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.
  20. 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.