overtrade

o·ver·trade

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oh-ver-treyd]
- /ˌoʊ vərˈtreɪd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oh-ver-treyd]
- /ˌoʊ vərˈtreɪd/

Definitions of overtrade word

verb without object overtrade to trade in excess of one's capital or the requirements of the market. 1
verb overtrade (of an enterprise) to trade in excess of capacity or working capital 0
intransitive verb overtrade to trade beyond one's financial means or the market demand 0

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Origin of overtrade

First appearance:

before 1615

One of the 41% oldest English words

First recorded in 1615-25; over- + trade

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Parts of speech for Overtrade

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Overtrade

overtrade popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

overtrade usage trend in Literature

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