Regrating
Translation of "regrating" into Russian
regrating
NounRegrating was a common practice in medieval markets.
Перекупка была обычной практикой на средневековых рынках.
regrate
Verbregrating
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈɡreɪt/
US
/rɪˈɡreɪt/
regrated Past Simple
regrated Past Participle
regrating Gerund
He was caught trying to regrate goods at the market.
Его поймали, когда он пытался перепродавать товары на рынке.
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Definitions
regrating
NounUK
/rɪˈɡreɪtɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈɡreɪtɪŋ/
The act of buying up goods, especially foodstuffs, in order to sell them at a higher price in the same market or nearby markets.
The merchant was accused of regrating, as he bought all the grain in the village to sell it at a higher price during the festival.
regrate
VerbUK
/rɪˈɡreɪt/
US
/rɪˈɡreɪt/
To buy up goods in order to sell them at a higher price, especially in a market or fair.
The merchant was accused of regrating the grain to create an artificial shortage and drive up prices.
To complain or lament; to express sorrow or grief, especially in Scots usage (archaic).
She regrated the loss of her homeland with bitter tears.
regrating
Pres. ParticipleUK
/rɪˈɡreɪtɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈɡreɪtɪŋ/
Relating to or engaging in regrating; involving the buying of goods to resell at a higher price in the same or nearby market.
The city enacted strict rules against regrating dealers and their regrating activities.