merchandise trade

collocation in English

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merchandise
noun[U]
uk
/ˈmɜː.tʃən.daɪz/uk
/ˈmɜː.tʃən.daɪs/us
/ˈmɝː.tʃən.daɪz/us
/ˈmɝː.tʃən.daɪs/
goods that are bought ...
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trade
adjective
uk
/treɪd/us
/treɪd/
publishingspecialized
used to refer to the publishing of books, etc. that are aimed at the ...
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(Definition ofmerchandiseandtradefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Growing proportions of services incorporated into goods are statistically allocated tomerchandisetrade.
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With the willingness to continue to finance that will come the adjustment in the exchange rate necessary to correct the overallmerchandisetradeimbalance.
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Then memerchandisetradebetween the two countries was in balance.
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The balance ofmerchandisetradeis published monthly.
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Even when one takes the exports into account, we have diminished our adverse balance ofmerchandisetradein the period by not less than £4,000,000.
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The value of banana exports fell to less than 25% ofmerchandisetradeearnings in 1998 compared to about 44% in 1994.
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Bilateralmerchandisetradereached $57.7 billion in 2010, while overall trade between the two countries more than tripled between 2001 and 2010.
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The largest import and exportmerchandisetradepartners for most countries of the world are listed below.
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However, the amount of merchant goods that were produced for themerchandisetradegrew.
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There is littlemerchandisetradebecause technology permits small-scale manufacturing.
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It is most often used for the general economic analysis of internationalmerchandisetradedata.
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Themerchandisetradedeficit rose to $670 billion in 2010; savings rates, however, remained at around 5%.
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Duh urged the legislature to quickly approve the services trade pact and the new law to increase scrutiny of future agreements to avoid delaying the follow-upmerchandisetradedeal talks.
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It is an important trade power as measured by the value of merchandise traded, and the country with the greatest number of free trade agreements.
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