Synonyms of vendor

vendor

noun

ˈven-dər 

variants also vender

as in trader

the person in a business deal who hands over an item in exchange for money

we're thinking of making a deal with that other software vendor

Synonyms & Similar Words

• trader
• seller
• retailer
• distributor
• dealer
• broker
• merchant
• merchandiser
• reseller
• black marketeer
• wholesaler
• auctioneer
• pedlar
• concessionaire
• fence
• exporter
• peddler
• salesman
• salesperson
• smuggler
• trafficker
• hawker
• bootlegger
• scalper
• huckster
• tradesman
• fencer
• saleswoman
• discounter
• salesclerk
• jobber
• black marketer
• horse trader
• haggler
• shopgirl
• hustler
• chapman
• e-tailer
• palterer
• bargainer

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• purchaser
• buyer
• user
• consumer
• end user

Examples of vendor in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Rhine emphasizes that the film industry provides middle-class jobs with benefits to industry workers and brings work to various local vendors and indirect beneficiaries in the state, from dry cleaning services to florists. —Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Oct. 2024

The archive itself has been divided and moved, sent to off site locations and handled by third party vendors. —Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 24 Oct. 2024

What is a supermarket? Advertisement In Memphis, Tenn., circa 1916, Piggly Wiggly opened its doors, offering the first self-service grocery vendor. —Harmony Holiday, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2024

Consolidating vendors reduces the time and resources required to achieve a comprehensive, strong security posture. —Jonathan Fischbein, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024