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Dealer vs Dearer - What's the difference?

dealer | dearer |

As a noun dealer

is one who deals things, especially automobiles; a middleman.

As an adjective dearer is

comparative of dear.

As an adverb dearer is

comparative of dearly POS=adverb.

dealer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who deals things, especially automobiles; a middleman.
    • That used car dealer gave me a great deal on my 1962 rusted-out Volkswagen bug!
  • One who peddles illicit drugs, especially to teenagers.
  • A particular type of stock broker or trader.
  • The person who deals the cards in a card game.

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    dearer

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (dear)
  • * 'Had my friend's Muse grown with this growing age, / A dearer birth than this his love had brought, / To march in ranks of better equipage: — William Shakespeare, Sonnet XXXII

    • Adverb

    (head)
  • * Those lines that I before have writ do lie, / Even those that said I could not love you dearer — William Shakespeare, Sonnet CXV

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