Definition of Merchanting

1. merchant [v] - See also: merchant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Merchanting

merchant bankers
merchant banks
merchant marine
merchant navy
merchant prince
merchant princes
merchant ship
merchant ships
merchant vessels
merchantability
merchantable
merchanted
merchantess
merchantesses
merchantile
merchanting (current term)
merchantlike
merchantly
merchantman
merchantmen
merchantries
merchantry
merchants
merchantwoman
merchantwomen
merchaundise
merchaundize
merchaunt
merches
merchet

Literary usage of Merchanting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. British Industries: A Series of General Reviews for Business Men and Students by William James Ashley (1907)
"The merchanting system of Bradford, which I am about to describe, may be taken, ... The merchanting system is of comparatively modern growth in Bradford. ..."

2. Oecd Statistics on International Trade in Services: Volume I: Detailed by SourceOECD (Online service) (2006)
"The following items are identified: merchanting and other trade-related services ... merchanting is defined as thé purchase of a good by a résident (of thé ..."

3. The Trust Movement in British Industry: A Study of Business Organisation by Henry William Macrosty (1907)
"Before the amalgamation several of the firms had done a merchanting business in yarn, buying it in the grey state and selling it dyed; this was extended, ..."

4. Commercial Education at Home and Abroad: A Comprehensive Handbook Providing by Frederick Hooper (1901)
"... there is also a corresponding modification in the character of the business, the pupil going, from ordinary merchanting, to Banking, or vice vend, ..."

5. OECD Statistics on International Trade in Services by OECD Staff, EUROSTAT, SourceOECD (Online service) (2004)
"merchanting Main source: Foreign trade statistics are used since most of these activities are carried out by companies specialised in commodity brokerage or ..."

6. Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1910)
"What is this trade in actors and plays, this speculating and gambling, this slave market, this crushing down of one that rises, this merchanting in actors ..."

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