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An example use of barter in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… like but eBay eBay there's barter going …”
Barter is a system of trade in which goods or services are directly exchanged for other goods or services without using money.
the word barter occurs in english on average 1.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that barter can be often used in the following areas:
1) business and work;