different between buyer vs habitue

English

Etymology

From buy +? -er

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?ba?.?(?)/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?ba?.?/, IPA^(key): [?baj?]
• Rhymes: -a??(r)

Noun

buyer (plural buyers)

1. A person who makes one or more purchases.

   Every person who steps through the door is a potential buyer, so acknowledge their presence.

2. (retailing) A person who purchases items for resale in a retail establishment.

   The supermarket's new buyer decided to stock a larger range of vegetarian foods.

3. (manufacturing) A person who purchases items consumed or used as components in the manufacture of products.

Synonyms

• purchaser
• (retailing and manufacturing senses): purchasing agent

Derived terms

• buyer's remorse

Translations

Anagrams

• burye, rebuy

English

Noun

habitue (plural habitues)

1. Alternative spelling of habitué

Anagrams

• Thibeau

French

Pronunciation

• ^{(mute h)} IPA^(key): /a.bi.ty/
• Homophones: habituent, habitues

Verb

habitue

1. first/third-person singular present indicative of habituer
2. first/third-person singular present subjunctive of habituer
3. second-person singular imperative of habituer

Portuguese

Verb

habitue

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of habituar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of habituar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of habituar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of habituar