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silent barter
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アフリカでかつて一般的だった、商人同士が共通言語の欠如や商品の起源を秘密にするため、無言で行う物々交換システム。
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(economics, finance) A system of bartering, once common in Africa, in which traders remain silent, either because they have no language in common or because they both wish to keep secret and not discuss the origins of their goods (especially gold and salt).
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silent barter
Silent barter was a common practice in ancient civilizations.
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Silent barter was a common practice in ancient civilizations.
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