vendor
noun [C] /ˈven.dər/
/-dɚ/ Definition
› someone who is selling something: For the past few months she's been working as a street vendor, selling fruit and veg.legal The vendor of the house wants to exchange contracts this week.People who sell thingsTraders, merchants and entrepreneurs
(Definition of vendor noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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