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trade balance

 

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Noun trade balance has 1 sense
  1. balance of trade, trade balance, visible balance, trade gap - the difference in value over a period of time of a country's imports and exports of merchandise; "a nation's balance of trade is favorable when its exports exceed its imports"
    --1 is a kind of balance

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Trade Balance

Noun: The difference between the value of a country's exports and the value of its imports; the relationship between a country's exports and imports in international trade.

Example sentence: The trade balance for the United States improved last year, with a decrease in imports and an increase in exports.


Adjective: Pertaining to the difference between the value of a country's exports and the value of its imports.

Example sentence: The trade balance deficit indicates that the country is importing more goods than it is exporting.


Verb: To engage in the business of buying and selling goods or services.

Example sentence: John decided to trade his car for a motorcycle.


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