Barter (Verb)
Meaning
Exchange goods without involving money.
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
Examples
- They decided to barter and exchange a few chickens for a new sack of seeds at the local market.
- She bartered with the neighbor by offering him her old bike in return for helping her move the furniture.
- Many small communities still barter goods such as handmade crafts or homegrown vegetables.
- The traveler bartered his extra water bottle for a larger one to carry more water on his long journey.
- Farmers in the village barter and exchange fresh produce with each other to make their family meals complete.