BUYER Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

buyer

noun

Definition of buyer

as in purchaser

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Recent Examples of buyer Spin Wars, a documentary about the billion-dollar boutique fitness revolution, has landed a buyer. — Peter White, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2026 Should something go awry, the swap would compensate the buyer. — Ellen Dimauro, semafor.com, 15 Oct. 2026 Once the paper trail catches up, the buyer is generally left empty-handed. — Byron Hurd, The Drive, 15 Oct. 2026 Assembled by the founder British retailer Monsoon who has appeared on each edition of ARTnews’s Top 200 Collectors list since 2005, the collection sold 98 percent by lot and 99 percent by value, with only one of the 41 works failing to find a buyer. — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 14 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for buyer

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Noun

Only Wolstencroft knew that Daunt had by then spent two years trying to line up a purchaser for Waterstones, which operated some three hundred stores.

— Nathan Heller, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2026
Saudi Arabia is the world’s top purchaser of American weapons, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.

— Olivia-Anne Cleary, Time, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of purchaser

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Instacart, meanwhile, reached the pinnacle of its success during the Covid-19 pandemic, when lockdowns sent millions of consumers to their phones to order up groceries.

— Rob Wile, NBC news, 29 Oct. 2026
There's little doubt that regulations can increase the cost of consumer products.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of consumer

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Wu plays Katie Buranek, a war correspondent for the fictional Voltstreem News.

— Erin Wisti, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026
Illustration by Jeffrey Smith On June 4, 1952, Ernest Hemingway stood at his typewriter at Finca Vigía, his home outside Havana, and wrote to one of his favorite correspondents, Harvey Breit, of the Times Book Review.

— Stephen Bates, New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2026