PURCHASER Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

purchaser

noun

Definition of purchaser

as in buyer

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Recent Examples of purchaser Some sit in the same spot to make their bids; others only work with certain spotters – Mahan once pulled spotter Bo Black away from his lunch mid-bite because a purchaser would only bid if Black was in front of him. — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2026 Instead, the sophisticated purchaser shops ahead of time, then tells employees where to go for high-quality, high-value care. — Tony Lo Sasso, STAT, 29 Oct. 2026 Only Wolstencroft knew that Daunt had by then spent two years trying to line up a purchaser for Waterstones, which operated some three hundred stores. — Nathan Heller, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2026 Saudi Arabia is the world’s top purchaser of American weapons, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. — Olivia-Anne Cleary, Time, 15 Oct. 2026 The states are urging the judge to require the purchaser of Character. — Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 14 Oct. 2026 The bankruptcy plan said the owners expect a purchaser would be backed by a group of families that support the camp. — ABC News, 28 Sep. 2026 In practical terms, a purchaser who still owns the security may seek to reverse a qualifying transaction and tender the security back to the seller or into court. — Ethan Stone, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2026 Its Amazon reviews are just as positive, with just a few purchaser complaining about its weight. — Chris McMullen, Space.com, 8 Sep. 2026

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Noun

Only 35 people attended, but a buyer from Barneys New York was there, and that was enough.

— Ramin Setoodeh, Variety, 5 Nov. 2026
Fourteen months later, the buyer returned for a neighboring property, paying another $86 million to Ralph and Shelly Stayer, minority owners of the Milwaukee Brewers baseball franchise.

— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of buyer

Noun

Unlike consumer-facing creator conventions, Paris Creator Week is positioning itself as a B2B gathering where creators, media execs, platforms, brands, agencies and investors can explore partnerships and new business models.

— Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 4 Nov. 2026
That deal ushered in a new era of healthcare consolidation, lacing together huge swaths of a highly regulated industry into a conglomerate critics said led to less competition and higher prices for consumers.

— Shelly Banjo, semafor.com, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of consumer

Noun

Passed in 1996, the federal legislation has protected social media companies from being sued over content posted by their users.

— Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 7 Nov. 2026
Anthropic has introduced a Personal Finance feature in Claude that allows users to connect their bank and credit card accounts and ask questions about their money in everyday language.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2026

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