buyer
A person who makes one or more purchases.
Example
“Every person who steps through the door is a potential buyer, so acknowledge their presence.”
Other meanings
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.”
A person who purchases items consumed or used as components in the manufacture of products.
Related words
- buyership
- gumbuyer
- homebuyer
- housebuyer
- iBuyer
- multibuyer
- nonbuyer
- buyer's remorse
- impulse buyer
- panic buyer
- buyer beware
- cattle-buyer
Example sentences
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “buyer” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.