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noun

balance of trade.

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Origin of trade balance

First recorded in 1925–30

Words nearby trade balance

trad, trade, trade acceptance, trade agreement, trade association, trade balance, trade barrier, trade barriers, trade bill, trade book, trade council

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How to use trade balance in a sentence

Over the greater part of the world the rate of exchange on London is an indication simply of the trade balance.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1|Various
There is no great excess of trade balance at any season in favour of Germany or France and against England.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1|Various
The trade balance inclined to the disadvantage of Norway whose sole article of export at that time was dried fish.
Climatic Changes|Ellsworth Huntington
Gradually most of the Hispanic countries came to show a favorable trade balance.
The Hispanic Nations of the New World|William R. Shepherd

A breakdown of the trade balance by all four trading areas was available only for the 1965-70 period.
Area Handbook for Bulgaria|Eugene K. Keefe, Violeta D. Baluyut, William Giloane, Anne K. Long, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole