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.
Recent Examples on the Web In this scenario, the seller might roll over 30% into your new business (which is their old business). Adam Coffey, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024 The event — presented by luxury real estate PR firm The Society Group — will take place on Sept. 17 at Hotel Bel-Air and toast the powerhouse sellers on THR‘s Top 35 List, followed by an awards presentation. Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Sep. 2024 Of course, significant changes that the buyer demands may have to be met to make a sale, but beyond those types of repairs, sellers should think about how to make their home stand out. Nora Colomer, Fox News, 10 Sep. 2024 In other words, the same five-day process as if the seller discovered a major roof leak the day before close of escrow. Christopher A. Combs, The Arizona Republic, 10 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for seller 

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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 15 Sep. 2024.

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