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English noun: balance of trade

1. balance of trade (possession) the difference in value over a period of time of a country's imports and exports of merchandise


SamplesA nation's balance of trade is favorable when its exports exceed its imports.


Synonymstrade balance, trade gap, visible balance


Broader (hypernym)balance









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