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barter system

BAR-ter SIS-tem

ˈbɑːrtər ˈsɪstəm

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bartersystem

Dictionary meaning

a method of exchange where goods or services are traded directly for other goods or services without the use of money; often used figuratively to describe informal reciprocal arrangements

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