buyer

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n.
One that buys, especially a purchasing agent for a retail store.


One who purchases goods or services; also called customer. A consumer makes purchases for his or her own use or purpose. A professional buyer makes bulk purchases on behalf of a retailer or wholesaler. A media buyer purchases media space or time for an advertiser.

One who purchases goods or services; also called customer. A consumer makes purchases for his/her own use or purpose. A professional buyer makes bulk purchases on behalf of a retailer or wholesaler.
A media buyer purchases media space or time for an advertiser.

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noun

    One who buys goods or services: client, customer, patron, purchaser. See transactions.


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Definition: someone who purchases
Antonyms: marketer, seller

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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: n. - A person who purcases something.

pronunciation Salesmanship consists of transferring a conviction by a seller to a buyer. — Paul G. Hoffman 

Tutor's tip: The cow "buyer" (one who purchases) met the farmer in the "byre" (cow stable).

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For a name, see Bayer or Beyer or Beyers.
For the occupation in the fashion industry, see Buyer (fashion).

A buyer is any person who contracts to acquire an asset in return for some form of consideration.

When someone gets characterized by their role as buyer of certain assets, the term "buyer" gets new meaning:

A "buyer" or merchandiser is a person who purchases finished goods, typically for resale, for a firm, government, or organization. (A person who purchases material used to make goods is sometimes called a purchasing agent.)

In product management, buyer is the entity that decides to obtain the product.

A buyer's primary responsibility is obtaining the highest quality goods at the lowest cost. This usually requires research, writing requests for bids, proposals or quotes, and evaluating information received.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - køber, kunde, opkøber

idioms:

  • buyer's market    købers marked

Nederlands (Dutch)
koper, afnemer, opkoper, klant, inkoper

Français (French)
n. - client, acquéreur, acheteur (professionnel)

idioms:

  • buyer's market    marché à la hausse, marché acheteur

Deutsch (German)
n. - Käufer, Einkäufer, Abnehmer

idioms:

  • buyer's market    Käufermarkt

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αγοραστής, υπεύθυνος αγορών

idioms:

  • buyer's market    αγορά ευνοϊκή για αγορές (όπου η προσφορά υπερβαίνει τη ζήτηση)

Italiano (Italian)
cliente, compratore

Português (Portuguese)
n. - comprador (m)

Русский (Russian)
покупатель, клиент

Español (Spanish)
n. - cliente, comprador, adquisidor

idioms:

  • buyer's market    mercado favorable a los compradores

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - köpare, inköpare, konsument

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
买主, 采购员, 顾客

idioms:

  • buyer's market    买方市场

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 買主, 採購員, 顧客

idioms:

  • buyer's market    買方市場

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 사는 사람

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 買い手, 仕入れ係, バイヤー

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مشتري‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮קניין, קונה‬


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