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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈtræfɪkɪŋ/
trafficking means: The business of buying, selling, or moving goods illegally.
noun
ILLEGAL TRADEB2
The business of buying, selling, or moving goods illegally.
- Police are investigating drug trafficking.
- He was arrested for trafficking in stolen goods.
- The gang used fishing boats for arms trafficking.
PROTEIN MOVEMENTC2
The movement of proteins, including enzymes, through tissue or between parts of cells.
- The study examined protein trafficking.
- This mutation changes enzyme trafficking through the tissue.
- Researchers tracked trafficking between different parts of the cell.
Questions about trafficking
What does trafficking mean?
The business of buying, selling, or moving goods illegally.
What is trafficking in other languages?
Türkçe: kaçakçılık · Español: tráfico ilegal · Français: trafic · Deutsch: illegaler Handel · Italiano: traffico illegale · 日本語: 密売
How do you pronounce trafficking?
It is pronounced /ˈtræfɪkɪŋ/.
How do you use trafficking in a sentence?
Police are investigating drug trafficking. He was arrested for trafficking in stolen goods.
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