tradingforbelief
nounUK /ˈtreɪdɪŋ fə bɪˈliːf/
US /ˈtreɪdɪŋ fər bɪˈliːf/
Giving something up to get a strong feeling that something is true.
Her tradingforbelief in the magic trick made her clap and cheer.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of swapping goods or effort to gain a firm opinion.
The villagers' tradingforbelief in the new well grew after they saw clean water.
3. A deal in which someone accepts an idea in return for something else.
His tradingforbelief in the plan came only after he was promised a share.
4. The process of giving up doubt in exchange for confidence.
Through practice, her tradingforbelief in her own skills finally happened.