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seller

[sel-er] / ˈsɛl ər /
NOUN
person who gives object in exchange for money
Synonyms
STRONGEST
agent auctioneer dealer marketer merchant peddler retailer trader vendor
STRONG
businessperson representative salesperson shopkeeper storekeeper
WEAK
sales help tradesperson
Antonyms
STRONGEST
customer
WEAK
buyer

Example Sentences

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These marketplaces have been criticised for only taking down listings after problems are highlighted by the authorities, only for the same products to appear under different seller names.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

“I think we’ll likely be a seller at some point,” said Allan, now 71.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

A buyer could ask a seller to repair the home’s roof before they move in, for example.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

SoFi stock has fallen 40% this year as of Wednesday’s close of trading, weighed down by a brutal market for fintech and allegations of accounting mishandling by the short seller Muddy Waters Research.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

The seller of jackfruits was holding Bibi’s head, which struggled to toss from side to side.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri