English Dictionary

switch dealing

名詞

歴史的 不可算名詞

(business, historical) The situation where a Western country, trading with the Eastern Bloc, accepted goods as part payment despite having no use for them, and then sold them on to others.

日本語の意味

冷戦期において、西側諸国が東側との貿易で、使用目的のない商品の一部を支払い手段として受け取り、その商品を再販売する取引慣行を指す。

The switch in dealing with customers has greatly improved our business.

意味（1）

(business, historical) The situation where a Western country, trading with the Eastern Bloc, accepted goods as part payment despite having no use for them, and then sold them on to others.