TRADE DEFICIT
Dictionary entry overview: What does trade deficit mean? • TRADE DEFICIT (noun)
The noun TRADE DEFICIT has 1 sense:
1. an excess of imports over exports
Familiarity information: TRADE DEFICIT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• TRADE DEFICIT (noun)
Meaning:
An excess of imports over exports
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("trade deficit" is a kind of...):
deficit (an excess of liabilities over assets (usually over a certain period))
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