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merchant definition - legal

n

An individual or entity that buys goods and resells them for a profit, and that is assumed to be expert in the particular type of goods.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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