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taken out in trade

taken out in trade is the past participle of take out in trade.

Meaning of take out in trade

Verb

take out in trade (third-person singular simple present takes out in trade, present participle taking out in trade, simple past took out in trade, past participle taken out in trade)

  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To accept repayment of a debt in the goods or services in which the debtor deals, rather than in money.
    • Furthermore, rural grocers gave a slightly higher price for eggs if the money was taken out in trade.1986, Deborah Fink, Open Country, Iowa: Rural Women, Tradition, and Change, page 59

Questions about taken out in trade

What is taken out in trade the past participle of?
Taken out in trade is the past participle of take out in trade.

Words near taken out in trade in the dictionary

  1. taken one's turn
  2. taken oneself up by one's own ears
  3. taken orders
  4. taken out
  5. taken out an onion
  6. taken out in trade
  7. taken out of context
  8. taken out the trash
  9. taken over
  10. taken pains
  11. taken part

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