What does horse-trade mean?
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horse-trade
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Princeton's WordNet
horse trade, horse tradingverb
the swapping of horses (accompanied by much bargaining)
horse-tradeverb
negotiate with much give and take
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horse-trade
Horse-trade refers to the process of negotiation or bargaining typically involving a great deal of savvy, give-and-take, or compromise. It originated from the complex negotiations required during the buying and selling of horses in the past. Today, it is often used in a political or business context to refer to complicated and intense negotiations completed behind the scenes.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of horse-trade in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of horse-trade in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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