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buyer

[ bahy-er ]

noun

  1. a person who buys; purchaser.
  2. a purchasing agent, as for a department or chain store.


buyer

/ ˈɪə /

noun

  1. a person who buys; purchaser; customer
  2. a person employed to buy merchandise, materials, etc, as for a shop or factory
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of buyer1

First recorded in 1150–1200, buyer is from the Middle English word beger, bier. See buy, -er 1
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It's hard to hear him above the buzzing toy planes and miniature drones, an almost rhythmic backdrop to the cacophony of toys that surround him, all clamouring for the attention of buyers.

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House prices fell in April as buyers faced paying thousands of pounds more in stamp duty, according to new figures from Nationwide.

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There just aren't enough buyers to match this level of construction.

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The A220 mid-fuselage work package will also transfer to Airbus if a buyer for the remainder of the Belfast site is not found prior to closing of the deal later this year.

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Estate agents have started to market a 1930s seaside music and dance venue for sale - but have not listed a guide price to potential buyers.

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