Thesaurus results for TRADESMAN

tradesman

noun

ˈtrādz-mən

as in trader

a buyer and seller of goods for profit an antique dealer who's known as a good tradesman, buying his items cheaply and selling them for a hefty profit

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as in craftsman

a person whose occupation requires skill with the hands carpenters joining the tradesmen's union

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Recent Examples of tradesman Hill, a father and grandfather, was remembered by his family and friends as a skilled tradesman and aspiring restaurateur, who had spent years working as a chef and restaurant manager. —

Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024 Homeowners, livestock and pet owners, gardeners, hobby farmers, ranchers, tradesmen and others rely on Tractor Supply for a wide assortment of products. —

Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 16 July 2024 Mason was originally an English word meaning a tradesman or artisan who works with stone. —

wendy Wisner, Parents, 8 July 2024 However, the school was not built under the Rosenwald fund, which built schools and colleges for Black students in the South before desegregation Local craftsmen and tradesmen built Siloam School, which is on the National Register of Historic Places. —

Lucy Marques, Charlotte Observer, 14 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for tradesman

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Nadig made the point that technology has become the great equalizer in the markets: everyone has it, meaning getting an edge on other traders who often have the same or similar technology, is difficult.

— Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025
The company also recorded a 1,000% increase in new traders on its services during the week of the Super Bowl compared with the previous week.

— Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 13 Feb. 2025