trader

[ˈtreɪdər]

trader Definition

  • 1a person who buys and sells goods or financial assets as a job
  • 2a ship used for trading

Using trader: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "trader" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He works as a trader on the stock exchange.

  • Example

    The trader sailed across the ocean to trade with foreign countries.

  • Example

    She is a successful trader in the fashion industry.

trader Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with trader

  • a person or company that trades in a way that is considered ethical or socially responsible

    Example

    I always try to buy from fair traders who support sustainable farming practices.

  • slave trader

    a person or company that trades in slaves

    Example

    The slave trader was arrested for his involvement in human trafficking.

  • a person who buys and sells financial assets within the same trading day, often using high-risk strategies

    Example

    He quit his job to become a day trader, hoping to make a fortune in the stock market.

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Summary: trader in Brief

A 'trader' [ˈtreɪdər] is someone who buys and sells goods or financial assets as a profession. It can also refer to a ship used for trading. Examples include 'He works as a trader on the stock exchange.' and 'The trader sailed across the ocean to trade with foreign countries.' Phrases like 'fair trader' denote ethical or socially responsible trading practices, while 'day trader' refers to those who buy and sell financial assets within the same trading day.

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