Buyer
Pronunciation
- UK IPA: /ˈbaɪ.ə(ɹ)/
- Rhymes: -aɪə(r)
Full definition of buyer
Noun
buyer
(plural buyers)- A person who makes one or more purchases.Every person who steps through the door is a potential buyer, so acknowledge their presence.
- (retailing) A person who purchases items for resale in a retail establishment.The supermarket's new buyer decided to stock a larger range of vegetarian foods.
- (manufacturing) A person who purchases items consumed or used as components in the manufacture of products.
Synonyms
- (retailing and manufacturing senses) purchasing agent