TRADE IN

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Turn in as payment or part payment for a purchase

Example:

trade in an old car for a new one

Synonyms:

trade; trade in

Classified under:

Verbs of buying, selling, owning

Hypernyms (to "trade in" is one way to...):

change; exchange; interchange (give to, and receive from, one another)

Domain category:

commerce; commercialism; mercantilism (transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services))

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "trade in"):

barter away (trade in in a bartering transaction)

Sentence frames:

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Derivation:

trade-in (an item of property that is given in part payment for a new one)