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OVERTRADING

Definition: OVERTRADING

OVERTRADING

Noun

1. The act or practice of buying goods beyond the means of payment; a glutting of the market.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "OVERTRADING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1776. (references)


Specialty Definitions: OVERTRADING

DomainDefinitions

Business

Trading beyond the limits which can be supported by the existing financial resources of a business. Source: European Union. (references)

Finance

Excessive trading of a client's account, in order to increase brokerage commissions. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: OVERTRADING

Synonym by domain: churning (finance).

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Usage Frequency: OVERTRADING

"OVERTRADING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "OVERTRADING" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)100%4175,879

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: OVERTRADING

Language Translations for "OVERTRADING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

kurtagerytteri (churning), churning (churning). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

overdreven trading (churning). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

churning (churning). (various references)

   

French

  

vente forcée, pousse-achat, multiplication des achats. (various references)

   

German

  

Überspekulation (churning). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πολλαπλασιασμός δραστηριοτήτων (churning). (various references)

   

Italian

  

ampio numero di operazioni sullo stesso titolo (churning). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

overtradingay

   

Spanish

  

exceso de transacciones (en la cuenta de un cliente) (churning). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

otillbörlig aktiehandel (churning). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: OVERTRADING

Misspellings

"OVERTRADING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: overreading, overtrain. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "OVERTRADING"

Words rhyming with "OVERTRADING" (pronounced 'O`ver*trad"ing'): Abearing, Aboding, Agoing, Awanting, Away-going, Awning, Aworking, Baaing, Ballooning, Birding, Birthing, Bocking, Bolling, Bridgeing, Cannonering, Carking, Colling, Crefting, Deglazing, During, firing, Fleaking, Fleming, flying, Foreholding, Gapesing, Ginging, Gloaming, grasping, grooving, interworking, Loring, Louping, Mandarining, Maying, Meaking, Miching, Misbecoming, Misfeeling, Misguiding, Mispleading, Misproceeding, Mistreading, Miting, Monking, morning, Muting, Newing, Noncomplying, Nonconcluding. (additional references)

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Anagrams: OVERTRADING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-g-i-n-o-r-r-t-v"

-1 letter: denigrator, overdaring, overrating.

-2 letters: adverting, overtrain, retarding.

-3 letters: adroiter, anterior, arointed, averring, averting, derating, deviator, devoting, donative, dragonet, garroted, gradient, graviton, grievant, invertor, orangier, ordainer, ordering, ordinate, organdie, overgird, overgirt, rationed, ravigote, redating, reordain, revoting, ringdove, treading, veratrin, vintager.

-4 letters: adoring, adorner, aneroid, angrier, antired, arrived, avodire, avoider, darting, deaving, deraign, detrain, deviant, diatron.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-g-i-n-o-r-r-t-v"
 

+2 letters: reinvigorated.

 

+3 letters: overdecorating.

 

+4 letters: overadvertising, overdramatizing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: OVERTRADING


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4F 56 45 52 54 52 41 44 49 4E 47

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

---    ...-    .    .-.    -    .-.    .-    -..    ..    -.    --.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001111 01010110 01000101 01010010 01010100 01010010 01000001 01000100 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#86 &#69 &#82 &#84 &#82 &#65 &#68 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0056 0045 0052 0054 0052 0041 0044 0049 004E 0047

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4956395254523538434841

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Non-English Dictionaries with "OVERTRADING"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelsetanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, danés, dansk

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatiehollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandés, holländsk

Finnish

määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutossuomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finlandese, finlandés, finés, finsk

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, francés, fransk, franska

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitiontysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, tedesco, alemán, tysk

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηgræker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, griego, grek

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneitaliener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, italiensk, italienska, italienare

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónSpaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, español, spanska språk, spansk

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, översättningZweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svedese, sueco, svensk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglés, engelsk
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage Frequency
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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