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The term "barter economy" refers to an economic system where goods or services are exchanged directly between two parties without the use of money as a medium of exchange. In a barter economy, individuals or businesses trade commodities or services they possess for other goods or services they need, relying on mutual agreement and negotiation.

Sample Sentences:

1. In the barter economy of ancient civilizations, agriculture was often exchanged for livestock or other valuable resources.
2. During times of economic crisis, barter economy can emerge as a way for people to acquire essential items without monetary transactions.
3. In some remote areas with limited access to currency, barter economy continues to be the primary means of conducting trade.
4. Entrepreneurs in a barter economy can leverage their skills and resources to obtain the goods or services they require for their businesses.

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