retailer
Translation
retailer
Examples
The small retailer competes with large chains.
The small retailer competes with large chains.
She is a successful online retailer.
She is a successful online retailer.
Grammar Patterns
a retailer of ((sth.)) a person or business that sells (sth.) to the public They are a major retailer of electronics.
Similar Words
Synonyms: seller, merchant, vendor, shopkeeper
Etymology
From 'retail' + the agent suffix '-er'. A person or business that does retail.
Memory Tips
The '-er' suffix means 'a person who does something'. A 'retailer' is someone who 'retails' goods.