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merchant

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a buyer and seller of goods for profit
  • free trade agreements that are favored by merchants on both sides of the border

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The first known use of merchant was in the 13th century

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“Merchant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/merchant. Accessed 4 Dec. 2021.

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