plural buyers
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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Now, buyers are after two primary bedrooms and one secondary.
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Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
Another buyer compared them to the popular Hoka brand.
—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
JPMorgan noted that retail stock buyers started the year bullish.
—Jim Edwards, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026
Winthrop has always attracted buyers who want a coastal lifestyle without giving up access to the city.
—Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
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Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
Another buyer compared them to the popular Hoka brand.
—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
JPMorgan noted that retail stock buyers started the year bullish.
—Jim Edwards, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026
Winthrop has always attracted buyers who want a coastal lifestyle without giving up access to the city.
—Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for buyer
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“Buyer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buyer. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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