Difference between Craft and Trade

What is the difference between Craft and Trade?

Craft as a verb is to make by hand and with much skill. while Trade as a verb is to engage in trade

Craft

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make by hand and with much skill. To construct, develop something (like a skilled craftsman): "state crafting", "crafting global policing".

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The skilled practice of a practical occupation. Implements used in catching fish, such as net, line, or hook. Modern use primarily in whaling, as in harpoons, hand-lances, etc. Boats, especially of smaller size than ships. Historically primarily applied to vessels engaged in loading or unloading of other vessels, as lighters, hoys, and barges. Those vessels attendant on a fleet, such as cutters, schooners, and gun-boats, generally commanded by lieutenants. A vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space. A particular kind of skilled work. Shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception.

Trade

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: relating to or used in or intended for trade or commerce;

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To engage in tradeTo be traded at a certain price or under certain conditions.To give (something) in exchange for.To do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services.the collective people who perform a particular kind of skilled work.the skilled practice of a practical occupationa particular instance of buying or sellingthe business given to a commercial establishment by its customers

We hope you now know whether to use Craft or Trade in your sentence.

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