trade sth in
— phrasal verb with trade /treɪd/ verbDefinition
› to give something you own as part of your payment for something you buy, especially a new type of the same thing: He recently traded in his Jeep for a red Mercedes.Buying
(Definition of trade sth in from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- Business - general words
- Buying & selling - general words
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- Firing staff
- Industrial action
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- Negotiating prices
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Synonyms and related words:
- bidding war noun
- bite verb (SHOW INTEREST)
- brand loyalty noun
- bulk-buy verb
- buy into sth phrasal verb (BUSINESS)
- import noun (BRINGING IN)
- import verb
- kick the tires idiom
- on the slate idiom
- order form noun
- order noun (REQUEST)
- order sth in phrasal verb
- outbid verb
- panic buying noun
- run noun (BUY)
- shop around phrasal verb
- shopping noun
- stock up phrasal verb
- trade up/down phrasal verb
- trade-in noun
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