as in dealer
a buyer and seller of goods for profit
a coffee trader
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Recent Examples of trader
Duties include leading a team of traders by developing them in the specifics of various equity trading methods and the associated investment risks.
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Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2025
It was originally built for William Dever Johnson, a livestock trader, in 1906.
—Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2025
At the same time, Harney ordered all the traders in the area into the fort.
—Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Apr. 2025
His office also went after insider traders, including the recent prosecution of a couple of Gulliver Preparatory School graduates enmeshed in a MasTec acquisition deal.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2025
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Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2025
It was originally built for William Dever Johnson, a livestock trader, in 1906.
—Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2025
At the same time, Harney ordered all the traders in the area into the fort.
—Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Apr. 2025
His office also went after insider traders, including the recent prosecution of a couple of Gulliver Preparatory School graduates enmeshed in a MasTec acquisition deal.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trader
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Phoenicians gave the world its first alphabet and were formidable sea merchants and colonizers, establishing city-states throughout the central and western Mediterranean.—
Margherita Bassi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
1 May 2025
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Good luck going and trying to scan QR codes and figuring out, okay, which merchant accepts, which doesn't.—
Boaz Sobrado,
Forbes.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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Maxim Behar is a prominent Bulgarian businessman, PR expert, and author.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
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The former record executive, who was arrested in 2015 on suspicion of murder in a hit-and-run incident that killed businessman Terry Carter, reportedly agreed to a $1.5 million settlement in the wrongful death case on April 29, according to Rolling Stone.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
14 May 2025
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“Trader.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trader. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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