BUYER

buyer, purchaser, emptor, vendee

(noun) a person who buys

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

buyer (plural buyers)

A person who makes one or more purchases.

(retailing) A person who purchases items for resale in a retail establishment.

(manufacturing) A person who purchases items consumed or used as components in the manufacture of products.

Synonyms

• purchaser

• (retailing and manufacturing senses): purchasing agent

Anagrams

• burye, rebuy

Source: Wiktionary


Buy"er, n.

Definition: One who buys; a purchaser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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