| trademark |
a name, symbol, or other distinctive device used to identify a product, and usu. officially registered to restrict its use to the owner or manufacturer. [4 definitions] |
| trade name |
the name by which a product or service is known in a trade or to the general public; brand name; trademark. [2 definitions] |
| tradeoff |
the trading of one thing for another, usu. perceived as being advantageous or conciliatory. |
| trade paperback |
a paperback book that resembles a hard cover book in size and content and is sold in bookstores, as opposed to smaller and less expensive paperback books. |
| trader |
a person who engages in trade; dealer; merchant. [2 definitions] |
| trade route |
any route regularly followed by traders in ships, caravans, or the like. |
| trade school |
a school, often a secondary school, in which the emphasis is on the teaching of skilled trades. |
| trade secret |
something such as a formula, device, or process that is the guarded property of only one business or individual and provides an advantage over competitors in afield. |
| tradesman |
a man employed in trade, esp. retail; dealer. |
| tradespeople |
persons working in trade; tradesmen; tradeswomen. |
| tradeswoman |
a woman employed in trade; dealer. |
| trade union |
a labor union consisting of workers who are skilled in a particular craft or trade, esp. as distinguished from a union for workers in a given company or industry. |
| trade wind |
a wind or wind system in the tropics and subtropics that blows steadily toward the equator, usu. from a northeasterly direction north of the equator and southeasterly south of it. |
| trading |
the act or activity of exchanging items or buying or selling goods. [2 definitions] |
| trading post |
a store or station, usu. in a remote, sparsely populated area, in which local products can be traded for goods brought from distant markets. |
| trading stamp |
a stamp given as a premium to a retail customer that can be accumulated with other such stamps and traded in specified quantities for specified merchandise. |
| tradition |
the process of handing down a culture's beliefs, customs, and mores from one generation to the next, or the psychological force that this process exerts. [2 definitions] |
| traditional |
of or pertaining to customs and ways of doing things within a particular culture that are passed down from one generation to the next with little change. [3 definitions] |
| traditionalism |
adherence to traditional beliefs, values, and customs, esp. religious ones. |
| traditionally |
in accordance with a long-established way of doing things within a particular culture |
| traditionless |
combined form of tradition. |