fair-trade

verb (used with object), fair-trad·ed, fair-trad·ing.

1. to sell (a commodity) under a fair-trade agreement.

verb (used without object), fair-trad·ed, fair-trad·ing.

2. to sell a commodity under a fair-trade agreement.

adjective

3. subject to or resulting from a fair-trade agreement: fair-trade items; fair-trade prices.

noun

1. trade carried on under a fair-trade agreement.

noun

1. 1. the practice of directly benefiting producers in the developing world by buying straight from them at a guaranteed price
   2. (as modifier)fair-trade coffee