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Definition of slave trade noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

slave trade

noun
 
/ˈsleɪv treɪd/
 
/ˈsleɪv treɪd/
[singular]
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  1. the buying and selling of people as slaves, especially in the 17th–19th centuries
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