lost volume seller
noun
lost vol·ume seller
: a seller who sells to a buyer after a previous buyer has breached a contract for sale but who would have been able to make a sale to the second buyer even if the first buyer had not breached
called also lost volume dealer
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“Lost volume seller.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/lost%20volume%20seller. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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