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

trade surplus

noun

/ˌtreɪd ˈsɜːpləs/

/ˌtreɪd ˈsɜːrplʌs/

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a situation in which the value of a country’s exports is greater than the value of its imports

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