EXPORTER Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

exporter

noun

Definition of exporter

as in distributor

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Recent Examples of exporter Russia has historically been a major exporter of diesel to the world. — Garrett Haake, NBC news, 2 Nov. 2026 Mexico is far and away the top exporter of produce to the United States, followed by Peru, Canada and Chile. — Caitlin Gilbert, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2026 China is now the largest exporter of antibiotic ingredients in the world. — Sam Forsdick, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2026 Worst-hit has been Bahrain, the smallest Gulf oil exporter, which has long relied on its neighbors to prop up its economy. — Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 23 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for exporter

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Noun

Mitchell was particularly impressive as a distributor while Crowe and Bryant flashed their elite scoring ability.

— PJ Green November 3, Kansas City Star, 4 Nov. 2026
The brand had entered receivership in June as the founders sought to disentangle themselves from fashion development platform Tomorrow London Group, the brand’s majority shareholder and exclusive distributor since 2019.

— Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of distributor

Noun

Pacific Seafood is a wholesaler and manufacturer that handles fishing, processing and the distribution of seafood across the country.

— ABC News, ABC News, 25 Oct. 2026
Several bills in this year’s regular session sponsored by Brown had to do with provisions for property classification and real estate wholesaler disclosures.

— Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of wholesaler

Noun

See what our favorite retailers have to offer before Thanksgiving arrives.

— Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 4 Nov. 2026
The attack caused temperatures in fridges and freezers to rise sharply, with at least one store reporting temperatures of up to 50°C (122°F) and other retailers discarding food.

— Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of retailer

Noun

Johnson allegedly influenced district school board members to approve the purchase, including arranging a meeting between the reseller’s CEO and district officials, according to the complaint.

— Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026
The new site suggests SpaceX is working to build a reseller network for the Community program.

— Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of reseller

Noun

The block party event includes DJ and live music (curated by Grammy Award winner Quetzel Flores), altars, storytelling stage, art workshops, a Muertos Market, and food vendors.

— Holly Andres, Daily News, 5 Nov. 2026
Even when oil prices surged, oilfield equipment vendors — which constitute a $250 billion global market — didn’t often benefit, since most production companies moved to defend their balance sheets rather than rush to drill more.

— Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of vendor

Noun

Under the market structure traders have become accustomed to, if the market reaches that price, investors may expect that quote to receive protection.

— Adam Cohn, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026
In many ways, the stock market has managed to avoid a true capitulation thus far thanks to a buy-the-dip mentality that has kept retail traders circulating their cash through the different parts of the market without ever leaving.

— Sarah Min, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of trader

Noun

Sometimes word clouds are big-budget supergraphics realized by design firms like Pentagram, but often they are produced cheaply and quickly by non-designers, or by anonymous Etsy merchants, or in-house at printing and signage companies.

— Alec Mapes-Frances, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2026
Owners who make their payments, keep clean bank statements and grow deposits can often move from a merchant cash advance to a term loan, then to a line of credit and eventually to bank or SBA financing at a fraction of the cost.

— Elliot Ashkenazie, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026

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