barterer
Goods-for-goods dealer
A barterer is someone who trades goods or services directly for other goods or services, without using money.
The term applies to anyone engaged in barter, whether as a regular practice or a single transaction: The barterers at the swap meet exchanged everything from homegrown vegetables to handmade furniture.
Trading items mutually
- tradeExchange of commodities
- haggleDispute price persistently
- swapExchange one for another
- reciprocityMutual exchange of actions
quid-pro-quo · deal-making · horse-trading · countertrade · give-and-take · dicker · interchange · in-kind
Tradeable raw materials
- waresItems offered for sale
- merchandiseCommercial products offered
- provisionsStockpiled food and supplies
- livestockDomesticated farm animals
pelts · spices · cloth · grain · salt · beads · tools · produce
Open-air merchant district
- soukTraditional Arab market
- agoraGreek civic square
- flea-marketInformal secondhand goods venue
- swap-meetInformal trading event
Negotiating a lower price
- bargainingNegotiating mutually acceptable terms
- dickeringNegotiating over price
- offerProposal to provide
- counterofferAlternative terms proposed back
terms · compromise · persuasion · settlement · concession · deal · parley · proposal
Estimation of worth
- worthDegree of importance
- estimateInformed guess at quantity
- equivalentSame in value or function
- assessmentFormal evaluation of worth
pricing · comparison · reckoning · calculation · evaluation · parity · face-value
swapping
Trading items mutually
reciprocity · quid-pro-quo · deal-making · horse-trading · countertrade · give-and-take · dicker · interchange · in-kind · tit-for-tat
commodities
Tradeable raw materials
- waresItems offered for sale
- merchandiseCommercial products offered
- provisionsStockpiled food and supplies
livestock · pelts · spices · cloth · grain · salt · beads · tools · produce · handicrafts
bazaar
Open-air merchant district
- soukTraditional Arab market
- agoraGreek civic square
- flea-marketInformal secondhand goods venue
swap-meet · fair · stall · booth · caravanserai · emporium · plaza
haggling
Negotiating a lower price
- bargainingNegotiating mutually acceptable terms
- dickeringNegotiating over price
- offerProposal to provide
counteroffer · terms · compromise · persuasion · settlement · concession · deal · parley · proposal · tactics
appraisal
Estimation of worth
- worthDegree of importance
- estimateInformed guess at quantity
- equivalentSame in value or function
assessment · pricing · comparison · reckoning · calculation · evaluation · parity · face-value
- barter systemCashless exchange method
- barter economyTrade without money
- barter marketVenue for cashless exchange
- barter tradeMoneyless commerce system
- barter agreementsContracts for direct exchange