seller

noun

sell·​er ˈse-lər How to pronounce seller (audio)
1
: one that offers for sale
2
: a marketed product that sells well, to a specified extent, or in a specified manner
a million-copy seller
a poor seller

Examples of seller in a Sentence

The seller said that the car was in excellent condition. We're the number one seller of appliances in the country. That book is our top seller.
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The partnership is designed to help sellers better manage their finances, streamline operations, and ultimately grow their businesses more efficiently. Gene Marks, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024 In his third video, Charalambous said he was legally allowed to drive his Cybertruck in the UK because the Albanian seller had provided him with a green card, an international certificate of insurance issued in Albania. Carlton Reid, WIRED, 15 Dec. 2024 At Urban Cookies in central Phoenix, the saguaro sugar cookie is the best seller. Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 13 Dec. 2024 The sellers are Lydia (Lisa Kudrow) and Paul (Ray Romano), bickering empty nesters saddled with financial woes and a dark secret. Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for seller 

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of seller was in the 13th century

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“Seller.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seller. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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