Word
buyer
Phoneticsbuy·er, stress on the first syllable
US/ˈbaɪɝ/
UK/bˈaɪɐ/
Definitions
01a customer
A2 · Elementary Countable noun
n. a person who buys something, such as a house, a car, or a meal.
n. a person who acquires goods or services through a financial transaction; a purchaser or consumer.
日本語:買い手※
“The real estate agent found a serious buyer for the house within a week.”
“Potential buyers are often deterred by hidden costs that are not clearly disclosed in the initial property listing.”
02professional procurement
B2 · Upper Intermediate Countable noun Technical
n. a person whose job is to choose and buy goods for a large shop or company.
n. a professional responsible for selecting and purchasing merchandise for a retail establishment or raw materials for manufacturing.
“She works as a fashion buyer for a major department store in London.”
“The senior buyer negotiated a bulk discount with the supplier to ensure the manufacturing plant remained within its quarterly budget.”
Synonyms
Word family
VERB
NOUN
Idioms
- Exam level
- CambridgeCambridgeCambridge English QualificationsThe exam suite from Cambridge University Press & Assessment, from A1 Movers up to C2 Proficiency. The benchmark names double as CEFR labels.A2 KeyIELTSIELTSInternational English Language Testing SystemThe 0–9 band test co-owned by the British Council, IDP, and Cambridge. Used for university entry, work, and migration.3.0–4.0TOEFL iBTTOEFL iBTTest of English as a Foreign Language, Internet-Based TestETS's academic English test, the standard route for US university admissions. Scored 0–120, with a 1–6 scale since 2026.1–6 scale: 2.0–2.524–43TOEICTOEICTest of English for International CommunicationETS's workplace English test, big in Japan and Korea. Listening & Reading scores 10–990 and tops out at C1.225–549
- Frequency
- Common
- Level
- A2 · Elementary
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