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trad⋅er

[trey-der]
–noun
1. a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
2. a ship used in trade, esp. foreign trade.
3. a member of a stock exchange trading privately and not on behalf of customers.

Origin:
1575–85; trade + -er 1


trad⋅er⋅ship, noun
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trad·er   (trā'dər)   
n.  
  1. One that trades; a dealer: a gold trader; a trader in bonds.

  2. Nautical A ship employed in foreign trade.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Financial Dictionary

trader

A person who buys and sells securities with the goal of profiting from short-term price swings.

Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms by David L. Scott.
Copyright © 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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