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Discover LudwigThe phrase "traded in" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used when referring to exchanging an item, often for credit towards a new purchase. Example: "I decided to have my old car traded in for a newer model."
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traded in
verb
Past of trade in
Exact(59)
In colonial times, police traded in rum.
Oil is traded in global markets.
They also like Autostrade, traded in Milan.
ABC has traded in dancing for delinquents.
Malcolm Gladwell has long traded in paradox.
Both are traded in the United States.
Major currencies traded in tight ranges yesterday.
I traded in a watch once, though.
It has also traded in debts.
Mr Hollande's party has long traded in anti-Americanism.
Mr. McWilliam traded in more than just cards.
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