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vaihtokauppa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • barter verb To trade goods or services directly for other goods or services, without using money.
  • exchange noun The act of giving or swapping one thing for another.
  • quid pro quo noun A favor, advantage or payment given in return for something else, on the understanding that each side gets something from the exchange.
  • swap verb To exchange one thing for another.
  • trade verb To buy and sell goods, services, or securities.

Senses

vaihtokauppa is used for these senses in English:

  • exchange An act of exchanging or trading.
  • quid pro quo A usually non-monetary exchange transaction, or series or process of exchange transactions.
  • swap An exchange of two comparable things.
  • trade (countable) A particular instance of buying or selling.
  • trade (countable) An instance of bartering items in exchange for one another.
  • trade-off Any situation in which the quality or quantity of one thing must be decreased for another to be increased.

barter — full definition

  1. verb To trade goods or services directly for other goods or services, without using money.
  2. noun The practice or system of exchanging goods or services without money.

exchange — full definition

  1. noun The act of giving or swapping one thing for another.
  2. noun A place where trading takes place.
  3. noun A short way of saying 'telephone exchange'.
  4. noun An office that acts as a central point for an organization or service.
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