barter Определение На български

• 0 to exchange goods for other things rather than for money: --

  • We spent a whole hour bartering with stallholders for souvenirs.

  • He bartered his stamp collection for her comics.

• 1 the act or system of bartering goods: --

  • The currency has lost so much of its value that barter has become the preferred way of doing business.

• 2 to exchange goods for other things rather than for money: --

  • [ I ] In the marketplace, you can barter for souvenirs by offering jeans and lipstick.

• 3 to exchange goods or services for other things rather than for money: --

  • barter (sth) for sth Cheap manufactured goods were bartered by the traders for all kinds of tropical products.

• 4 to discuss and come to an agreement about the price of something: --

  • barter with sb You need to barter with the cell phone company to get the plan you want at the price you want.

  • He bartered down the price of the flat and saved thousands of pounds.

• 5 the practice or system of bartering goods: --

  • Earlier economies worked on a barter system.

  • Barter can be attractive for smaller businesses keen to save money.