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Vendor vs Dealer - What's the difference?

vendor | dealer |

As nouns the difference between vendor and dealer

is that vendor is a person or a company that vends or sells while dealer is one who deals things, especially automobiles; a middleman.

vendor

English

(wikipedia vendor)

Alternative forms

* vender

Noun

  • A person or a company that vends or sells.

    • Synonyms

    * merchant * seller

    Related terms

    * vend * vending machine * vendor bid

    See also

    * Spanish: vender (to sell) ----

    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.

    • Anagrams

    * * ----