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took out in trade

took out in trade is the simple past 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 took out in trade

What is took out in trade the simple past of?
Took out in trade is the simple past of take out in trade.

Words near took out in trade in the dictionary

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

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