Found 2 items, similar to Trafficking.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: trafficking traffic n 1: the aggregation of things (pedestrians or vehicles) coming and going in a particular locality during a specified period of time 2: buying and selling; especially illicit trade 3: the amount of activity over a communication system during a given period of time; “heavy traffic overloaded the trunk lines”; “traffic on the internet is lightest during the night” 4: social or verbal interchange (usually followed by `with') [syn: dealings] [also: trafficking, trafficked] traffic v 1: deal illegally; “traffic drugs” 2: trade or deal a commodity; “They trafficked with us for gold” [also: trafficking, trafficked] trafficking See traffic
English → English (gcide) Definition: Trafficking Traffic \Traf"fic\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Trafficked; p. pr. & vb. n. Trafficking.] [F. trafiquer; cf. It. trafficare, Sp. traficar, trafagar, Pg. traficar, trafegar, trafeguear, LL. traficare; of uncertain origin, perhaps fr. L. trans across, over + -ficare to make (see -fy, and cf. G. ["u]bermachen to transmit, send over, e. g., money, wares); or cf. Pg. trasfegar to pour out from one vessel into another, OPg. also, to traffic, perhaps fr. (assumed) LL. vicare to exchange, from L. vicis change (cf. Vicar).] 1. To pass goods and commodities from one person to another for an equivalent in goods or money; to buy or sell goods; to barter; to trade. [1913 Webster] 2. To trade meanly or mercenarily; to bargain. [1913 Webster]