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Topic-Related Verbs of Human Actions - Verbs Related to Commerce

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to commerce such as "trade", "deal", and "auction".

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Categorized English Topic-Related Verbs of Human Actions
to trade
to trade
[Verb]

to buy and sell or exchange items of value

Ex: The company has recently traded shares on the stock market .
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to deal
to deal
[Verb]

to engage in business transactions or trade by buying, selling, or exchanging goods or services

Ex: We deal through online platforms .
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to import
to import
[Verb]

to buy goods from a foreign country and bring them to one's own

Ex: Online platforms are actively importing products from global suppliers .
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to export
to export
[Verb]

to send goods or services to a foreign country for sale or trade

Ex: The company is currently exporting a new line of products to overseas markets .
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to finance

to provide funds or an amount of money

Ex: Over the years , the government has successfully financed numerous infrastructure projects .
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to capitalize

to provide a business with the necessary funds by using a combination of investment from shareholders and loans from lenders

Ex: Last month , the company capitalized its research and development efforts through a combination of investor contributions and loans .
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to monetize

to officially make a specific currency the accepted and legal form of money in a country

Ex: The government 's decision to monetize a specific currency is essential for its acceptance in everyday transactions .
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to bid
to bid
[Verb]

to offer a particular price for something, usually at an auction

Ex: The contractors are bidding for the government 's new construction project .
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to auction

to sell goods or services by putting them up for bidding, allowing potential buyers to offer prices in a competitive process

Ex: The gallery is currently auctioning a collection of rare sculptures .
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to tax
to tax
[Verb]

to impose a financial charge by the government on income, goods, services, or properties to generate revenue for public services and functions

Ex: Property owners are taxed based on the assessed value of their real estate.
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to insure
to insure
[Verb]

to protect oneself or one's property by purchasing a policy that provides financial coverage against potential losses or risks

Ex: Over the years , people have successfully insured various aspects of their lives .
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to leverage

to utilize borrowed funds or financial resources to increase one's capacity for investment or acquisition

Ex: In a competitive business environment , companies may leverage debt financing to undertake strategic acquisitions .
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to market
to market
[Verb]

to promote and sell products or services by using strategies and advertising to reach and attract potential customers

Ex: The experienced advertiser marketed the product during a period of high demand .
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to advertise

to make something known publicly, usually for commercial purposes

Ex: The company is currently advertising its new product launch to a global audience .
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to underwrite

to financially support a project, activity, etc. and take responsibility for potential loss

Ex: The investment firm is currently underwriting a public offering for a tech company .
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to bankroll

to financially support or fund a project, venture, or activity

Ex: The government has recently bankrolled infrastructure projects for urban development .
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