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tradesperson — index dealer, merchant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
tradesperson — UK US /ˈtreɪdzˌpɜːsən/ noun [C] (plural tradespeople) ► a person who works in the building industry in a job that involves physical work and a practical skill: »Plumbers are among the most sought after tradespeople. ► COMMERCE someone who buys… … Financial and business terms
Tradesperson (disambiguation) — A tradesperson may be:*a skilled manual worker in a particular field, see tradesman (AmE) *a salesman, a person who sells goods in a store (BrE) *a door to door salesman, a person who travels to customers houses to sell them things (BrE) *a… … Wikipedia
tradesperson — /ˈtreɪdzpɜsən/ (say traydzpersuhn) noun (plural tradespersons or tradespeople) a person engaged in a trade (def. 4). {gender neutral singular derived from tradespeople} …
Elbow grease — is an old term for working hard at manual labour or trades, as in put some elbow grease into that . It has also been used as a practical joke by master tradesperson on apprentices, e.g. Go fetch some elbow grease from him . Each tradesperson will … Wikipedia
Journeyman — A journeyman is a trader or crafter who has completed an apprenticeship.Origin of the title journeyman The word journeyman comes from the French word journée , meaning the period of one day; this refers to their right to charge a fee for each day … Wikipedia
leading hand — /lidɪŋ ˈhænd/ (say leeding hand) noun a senior tradesperson; the grade above tradesperson and below charge hand …
platemaker — /ˈpleɪtmeɪkə/ (say playtmaykuh) noun 1. a tradesperson who produces metal sheets by passing the metal between rollers. 2. Printing a tradesperson who makes a plate (plate1 def. 11) …
Dejima — This article is about the artificial island. For the sumo wrestler, see Dejima Takeharu. Dejima and Nagasaki Bay, circa 1820. Two Dutch ships and numerous Chinese trading junks are depicted. Dejima (出島 … Wikipedia
Local Exchange Trading Systems — (LETS) also known as LETSystems are local, non profit exchange networks in which goods and services can be traded without the need for printed currency. In some places, e.g. Toronto, the scheme has been called the Local Employment and Trading… … Wikipedia