as in vendor
the person in a business deal who hands over an item in exchange for money
the seller ceremoniously gave me the title to the car when I handed him my check
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Recent Examples of seller
Two councilmen have a bill requiring licenses for ticket sellers.
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 26 May 2025
In 2024 alone, U.S.-based independent sellers averaged $290,000 in annual sales, with over 55,000 sellers surpassing $1 million in revenue.
—Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
Walcott turned away from the fruit seller and looked at the sea, and the woman turned away from him.
—Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 25 May 2025
The reason for the 1 percent drop forecasted by Redfin is simple, researchers at the real estate brokerage said: There are now more sellers than buyers in the market.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 26 May 2025
In 2024 alone, U.S.-based independent sellers averaged $290,000 in annual sales, with over 55,000 sellers surpassing $1 million in revenue.
—Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
Walcott turned away from the fruit seller and looked at the sea, and the woman turned away from him.
—Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 25 May 2025
The reason for the 1 percent drop forecasted by Redfin is simple, researchers at the real estate brokerage said: There are now more sellers than buyers in the market.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for seller
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seller
Noun
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Cyber attacks can now exploit third-party vendors, cloud misconfigurations or even supply chain dependencies.—
David Wagner,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
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The latest Harvard directive will be delivered Tuesday in a letter that also will order government agencies to look for new vendors for the federal funds, the officials said.—
Alayna Treene,
CNN Money,
27 May 2025
Noun
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Reasonable Existing Debt Got stacked high-interest loans or merchant cash advances?—
Matthew Meehan,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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The American military sees the civilian merchant fleet and shipbuilding industry as strategic assets in wartime.—
Caleb Petitt,
National Review,
30 May 2025
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“Seller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seller. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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