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Definition of dealer noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

dealer

noun

/ˈdiːlə(r)/

/ˈdiːlər/

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a person whose business is buying and selling a particular product
- an art/antique dealer
- dealer in something He's a dealer in second-hand cars.
see also broker-dealer, double-dealer, wheeler-dealer
Extra Examples
- Always buy from a reputable dealer.
- It is always a good idea to sell through a licensed dealer.
- Contact your dealer for more information.
- Return the unit to your dealer for repair.
- She set up in business as an antiques dealer.
- He's a dealer in the financial futures market.
Topics Businessb2, Transport by car or lorryb2, Jobsb2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- authorized
- licensed
- independent
- …
dealer + verb
- offer
- sell
preposition
- through a/the dealer
- dealer in
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a person who sells illegal drugs
- a crack dealer
see also drug dealerTopics Crime and punishmentb2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- authorized
- licensed
- independent
- …
dealer + verb
- offer
- sell
preposition
- through a/the dealer
- dealer in
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the person who gives out the cards in a card gameTopics Games and toysc1

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