Definitions of distributer
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someone who markets merchandise
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synonyms:
distributor
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jobber, middleman, wholesaler
someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers
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retail merchant, retailer
a merchant who sells goods at retail
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ship chandler
a dealer in equipment and supplies for ships
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wool stapler
a dealer in wool
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chandler
a retail dealer in provisions and supplies
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licensee
someone to whom a license is granted
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meat packer, packer
a wholesaler in the meat-packing business
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electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence
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synonyms:
distributor, electrical distributor
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type of:
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electrical device
a device that produces or is powered by electricity
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electrical device
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