What does seller mean?
Definitions for seller
ˈsɛl ərsell·er
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word seller.
Princeton's WordNet
seller, marketer, vender, vendor, traffickernoun
someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
Wiktionary
Sellernoun
An English and Scottish topographic surname, derived from either of several places named Sell.
Sellernoun
An English and Scottish occupational surname for a saddler, or for a person who sells things.
Sellernoun
An English and Scottish metonymic surname for someone who worked in a cellar.
Etymology: From sell + -er.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Sellernoun
The person that sells; vender.
Etymology: from sell.
To things of sale a seller’s praise belongs. William Shakespeare.
The name of the agent, of the seller, notary, and witnesses, are in both instruments. Joseph Addison, on Italy.
ChatGPT
seller
A seller is an individual or entity that exchanges goods or services for money or other forms of compensation. They can operate in a variety of markets, such as retail, real estate, or the financial sector. The seller owns the products until they are purchased by the buyer.
Webster Dictionary
Sellernoun
one who sells
Editors Contribution
seller
A person or business who sells.
The seller was delighted that they got a just price for their product.
Submitted by MaryC on March 17, 2020
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
SELLER
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Seller is ranked #43006 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Seller surname appeared 503 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Seller.
78.3% or 394 total occurrences were White.
13.3% or 67 total occurrences were Black.
3.5% or 18 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
2.7% or 14 total occurrences were of two or more races.
0.9% or 5 total occurrences were Asian.
0.9% or 5 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
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British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'seller' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4593
Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'seller' in Nouns Frequency: #1627
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Anagrams for seller »
resell
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of seller in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of seller in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of seller in a Sentence
I’d say it’s an even market, a few years ago, it was clearly a seller’s market. We were doing verified approvals, people were getting a full underwrite within 24 hours to ensure they could present almost like a cash buyer to make an offer on that home. Now, they have a bit more time. They have more homes they can look at…. We’re not seeing 15 offers on one home.
There are two markets right now, on the low end it's clearly still a seller's market, and on the high end it's clearly a buyer's market.
His customers see something new and that it is working well. The tea-seller markets it and gets a commission for each stove.
It does n’t matter necessarily if people are selling at scale, it’s not that all sellers are dangerous or devious, but buyers who know that they can skip the background check can look for an unlicensed seller.
One seller recently asked the buyer to confirm it would proceed with the purchase irrespective of the outcome of the referendum, this proposal was, however, rejected.
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- بائعArabic
- Verkäufer, VerkäuferinGerman
- πωλητήςGreek
- vendistiĉo, virvendisto, vendistino, vendistoEsperanto
- vendedora, vendedorSpanish
- فروشندهPersian
- myyjä, kauppiasFinnish
- vendeur, vendeuseFrench
- vendistulo, vendisto, vendistinoIdo
- venditrice, venditoreItalian
- 売り手, 販売者Japanese
- venditor, venditrixLatin
- selgerinne, selgerNorwegian
- verkoper, verkoopsterDutch
- seljar, seljarinneNorwegian Nynorsk
- vendeira, vendeireOccitan
- sprzedawczyni, sprzedawcaPolish
- vendedor, vendedoraPortuguese
- vânzătoare, vânzătorRomanian
- вендор, продавщица, продавец, торговец, торговкаRussian
- jiselan, hiselan, selanVolapük
- פֿאַרקויפֿער, פֿאַרקויפֿעריןYiddish
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