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Acquirer vs Buyer - What's the difference?

acquirer | buyer |

As nouns the difference between acquirer and buyer

is that acquirer is one who acquires while buyer is event.

acquirer

English

(wikipedia acquirer)

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who acquires.
  • A bank or financial institution that processes credit card or debit card payments on behalf of a merchant.

    • buyer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who makes one or more purchases.
    • Every person who steps through the door is a potential buyer , so acknowledge their presence.
  • (retailing) A person who purchases items for resale in a retail establishment.
    • The supermarket's new buyer decided to stock a larger range of vegetarian foods.
  • (manufacturing) A person who purchases items consumed or used as components in the manufacture of products.

    • Synonyms

    * (retailing and manufacturing senses) purchasing agent

    Derived terms

    * buyer's remorse

    Anagrams

    * * English agent nouns