horse-trading

A form of horsetrading — Informal negotiating, especially when complex or clever in nature.

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Meanings

nounhorse-trading (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of horsetrading.

    Next up was the horse-trading. Or, as Brown describes it, consulting with stakeholders. That's how he found out that queca, with one C, is an obscenity in Portuguese.

    2023 January 10, Adam Rogers, “Move over, megatons”, in Business Insider, archived from the original on 19 Apr 2023
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APA

horse-trading. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/horse-trading

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“horse-trading.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/horse-trading. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “horse-trading,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/horse-trading.

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