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- UK [ˈriːˌteɪlə(r)] / US [ˈrɪˌteɪlər]
noun [countable]
Word forms "retailer":
singular retailer plural retailers businessa person or company that sells goods directly to the public for their own useSee:
English dictionary. 2014.
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retailer — re‧tail‧er [ˈriːteɪlə ǁ ər] noun [countable] COMMERCE 1. a business that sells goods to members of the public, rather than to shops etc: • a national furniture retailer with 20,000 employees ˌgeneral ˈretailer COMMERCE a company that sells a wide … Financial and business terms
Retailer — Re*tail er, n. One who retails anything; as, a retailer of merchandise; a retailer of gossip; used also of businesses, including large corporations; as, Sears, Roebuck is one the the country s largest retailers. [1913 Webster +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
retailer — index dealer, merchant, vendor Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 retailer … Law dictionary
Retailer — A retailer is a person or group that owns and/or operates a retail store or stores. The earliest retailers were those who sold their merchandise from their small store or catalog. Today s retailers run the gamut from mom and pop stores to… … Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry
retailer — A person engaged in making sales to ultimate consumers. One who sells personal or household goods for use or consumption. The essential distinction between a wholesaler and retailer as respects application of the Fair Labor Standards Act is that… … Black's law dictionary
retailer — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, giant, large ▪ leading, major, top ▪ the country s biggest food retailer ▪ … Collocations dictionary
Retailer — Re|tai|ler [...teilə] der; s, <aus gleichbed. engl. retailer> (veraltet) Einzelhändler … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
retailer — [[t]ri͟ːteɪlə(r)[/t]] retailers N COUNT A retailer is a person or business that sells goods to the public. Furniture and carpet retailers are among those reporting the sharpest annual decline in sales … English dictionary
Retailer — A firm (other than a refiner, reseller, or reseller/retailer) that carries on the trade or business of purchasing refined petroleum products and reselling them to ultimate consumers without substantially changing their form. U.S. Dept. of… … Energy terms
retailer — A distributor that sells goods or services to consumers (compare wholesaler). There are, broadly, three categories of retailer: multiple shops, co operative retailers, and independent retailers … Big dictionary of business and management
