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buy·er | \ ˈbī(-ə)r 
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\ plural buyers
Definition of buyer
1 : one who buys something
a first-time car buyer wholesale produce buyers Let the buyer beware. The apartment complex was sold to an anonymous buyer.
2 : a person who has charge of the selection, purchasing, pricing, and display of the merchandise of a retail store
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buyer
nounEnglish Language Learners Definition of buyer
: someone who buys something
: someone whose job is to choose and buy the goods that a store will sell
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The first known use of buyer was in the 13th century
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