trades

trades
a) Steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator.

They rode the trades going west.

b) A publication intended for participants in an industry or related group of industries.

Rumors about layoffs are all over the trades.


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  • Trades Unions — (engl., auch Trade s oder Trades Unions, spr. trēds jūnjöns), s. Gewerkvereine …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

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