traite — meaning in English
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English meaning
- draft noun An early, unfinished version of a piece of writing.
- milking noun The action of drawing milk from an animal, typically a cow or goat.
- traffic noun Vehicles or pedestrians moving along a road, or the general flow of such movement.
- treatise noun A long, formal written work that thoroughly examines a single subject.
- treaty noun A formal, legally binding agreement between countries or international organizations.
Senses
traite is used for these senses in English:
- draft (archaic) An order for money to be paid; the document that states it: a cheque, note, bond, bill of exchange, money order, or IOU.
- human trafficking A criminal activity in which people are recruited, harbored, transported, bought, or kidnapped to serve an exploitative purpose, such as sexual slavery, forced labor, or child soldiery.
- milking The act by which any animal is milked.
- traffic The illegal trade or exchange of goods, often drugs.
- treatise A formal, usually lengthy, systematic discourse on some subject.
- treaty (countable, international law) A formal binding agreement concluded by subjects of international law, namely, states and international organizations; a convention, a pact.
draft — full definition
- noun An early, unfinished version of a piece of writing.
- noun A current of air moving through an enclosed space.
- noun (US) Compulsory enlistment into military service; conscription.
- noun The process of selecting players for professional sports teams.
- verb To write a preliminary version of something.
milking — full definition
- noun The action of drawing milk from an animal, typically a cow or goat.
- verb (figurative, informal) Exploiting a situation, person, or resource for as much benefit as possible.