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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

event go
something that happens at a given place and time

group action go
action taken by a group of people

dealings, transaction, dealing go
the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)

commerce, commercialism, mercantilism
transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)

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trading go
buying or selling securities or commodities
trade go
the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
e-commerce go
commerce conducted electronically (as on the internet)
interchange, exchange go
reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)
initial public offering, IPO, initial offering go
a corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public
business, commercial enterprise, business enterprise go
the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects
carriage trade go
trade from upper-class customers
importing, importation go
the commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country
exporting, exportation go
the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country
marketing go
the commercial processes involved in promoting and selling and distributing a product or service
distribution go
the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer
marketing, selling, merchandising go
the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
traffic go
buying and selling
payment, defrayal, defrayment go
the act of paying money
evasion, nonpayment go
the deliberate act of failing to pay money