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merchandiser

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mer·chan·dise  (mûrchn-dz, -ds)
n. Abbr. mdse.
Goods bought and sold in business; commercial wares.
v. merchandise (-dz) also mer·chan·dize (-dz) mer·chan·dised also mer·chan·dized, mer·chan·dis·ing also mer·chan·diz·ing, mer·chan·dis·es also mer·chan·diz·es
v.tr.
1. To buy and sell (goods).
2. To promote the sale of, as by advertising or display: merchandised a new product.
v.intr.
To buy and sell goods; trade commercially.

[Middle English merchaundise, from Old French marchandise, trade, from marcheant, marchand, merchant; see merchant.]

merchan·disa·ble adj.
merchan·diser n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.merchandisermerchandiser - a businessperson engaged in retail trade
baker - someone who bakes commercially
book seller, bookdealer - a dealer in books; a merchant who sells books
bourgeois, businessperson - a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
butcher, meatman - a retailer of meat
clothier, haberdasher - a merchant who sells men's clothing
grain merchant - a merchant who deals in food grains
grocer - a retail merchant who sells foodstuffs (and some household supplies)
hatmaker, hatter, milliner, modiste - someone who makes and sells hats
jeweler, jeweller - someone in the business of selling jewelry
poulterer, poultryman - a dealer in poultry and poultry products
retail merchant, retailer - a merchant who sells goods at retail
rug merchant - a merchant who sells rugs
salt merchant, salter - someone who makes or deals in salt
schlockmeister, shlockmeister - (slang) a merchant who deals in shoddy or inferior merchandise
marketer, seller, trafficker, vender, vendor - someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
market keeper, shopkeeper, storekeeper, tradesman - a merchant who owns or manages a shop
stationer, stationery seller - a merchant who sells writing materials and office supplies
bargainer, dealer, monger, trader - someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
merchant-venturer, venturer - a merchant who undertakes a trading venture (especially a venture that sends goods overseas)
vintner, wine merchant - someone who sells wine
Translations
merchandiser merchandizer [ˈmɜːtʃəndaɪzəʳ] N (US) → minorista mf, detallista mf
merchandiser [ˈmɜːrtʃənaɪzər] nmarchandiseur m
merchandiser
nVerkaufsförderungsexperte m/-expertin f
merchandiser [ˈmɜːtʃnˌdaɪzəʳ] nmerchandiser m inv
merchandiser [ˈmɜːtʃnˌdaɪzəʳ] nmerchandiser m inv


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