SELLER Synonyms: 46 Similar and Opposite Words

seller

noun

ˈse-lər

Definition of seller

as in vendor

the person in a business deal who hands over an item in exchange for money the seller ceremoniously gave me the title to the car when I handed him my check

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Recent Examples of seller Hailing from London as the son of hardscrabble fruit sellers, Winstone was often asked to channel his rough-and-tumble upbringing and pre-acting career as a boxer into mobster and villain roles. — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Aug. 2026 For thousands of years, a seller at a market might have used visual and social cues — what a customer was wearing, what the seller knew about their family — to quote a price. — Audrey McGlinchy, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026 Casual streams that rely on flipping the camera on won’t keep up as more sellers adopt her playbook. — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 30 Aug. 2026 Start with your seller’s discretionary earnings or EBITDA, depending on your business size, not your revenue line. — Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for seller

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Noun

More than 20 vendors are expected, along with additional food, games, performances and improved line and safety controls.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 29 Aug. 2026
Among them were influencers, celebrities, sports agents, vendors, corporate sponsors, athletes, sports and government officials.

— Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of vendor

Noun

Rice had a side hustle as a vintage dealer and brought in plenty of pieces from the same era, including 1950s sofas by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, a pair of 1970s blue suede armchairs, and benches from France with colorful bases.

— Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 28 Aug. 2026
Data from Edmunds shows these cars spend an average of 38 days on dealer lots in the second quarter of both 2025 and 2026.

— Cody Godwin, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of dealer

Noun

Bloomingdale’s chief merchant Denise Magid also cites backpacks as a strong and growing category, noting demand for classic Polo Ralph Lauren styles and bolder designs from brands like State and Sprayground.

— Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 25 Aug. 2026
Mass merchants aren’t the only retailers putting more investment in same-day delivery.

— Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 25 Aug. 2026