VENDORS Synonyms: 46 Similar and Opposite Words

vendors

noun

variants also venders

plural of vendor

as in sellers

the person in a business deal who hands over an item in exchange for money we're thinking of making a deal with that other software vendor

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Recent Examples of vendors Chinese vendors, such as Unitree and AGIBOT, account for roughly 95% of global humanoid shipments, according to IDC. — Jay Ganglani, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026 At the weekday farmers market in Athens, Ohio, colorful vegetables are on display for patrons to purchase, community members interact with each other and vendors and one another. — Saige Miller, NPR, 23 Oct. 2026 As the Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche return to Ball Arena for their new seasons, fans will find nearly 100 new food and drink items on the menu, including offerings from local businesses joining the arena's lineup of vendors. — Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026 Origina’s report didn’t call out any specific vendors as forcing enterprises’ hands. — Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 21 Oct. 2026 In August, the candidates sparred over their support for street food vendors versus brick-and-mortar restaurants. — ABC News, 21 Oct. 2026 Other vendors at the shop see their work as a way to educate curious customers about Haitian culture. — Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2026 If passed on Thursday, county vendors would not be able to share personal data — including things like license plate numbers — with third parties and would block data from being sold for commercial purposes. — Allison Kiehl, Chicago Tribune, 21 Oct. 2026 Under that unique arrangement between the league, team and venue, the Jaguars are responsible for game day staffing, vendors, operations, ticketing, concessions and more. — Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 16 Oct. 2026

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Noun

As a result, sellers may be more willing to cut prices or cover closing costs to ink a deal.

— Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2026
Check the full website address Scammers and unauthorized sellers can register web addresses that closely resemble legitimate ones.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of sellers

Noun

Around them was a constellation of auction house representatives, private dealers, and artists.

— Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 22 Oct. 2026
Evan Reiser, a director at Bortolami manning the booth in Paris, said dealers typically hire their own art handlers and shipping companies, so the biggest headache will be rearranging schedules that were already in place.

— Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 22 Oct. 2026

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