merchandiser

Variant of merchandise

merchandise definition

mer·chan·dise (mʉr′c̸hən dīz′; for n., also, -dīs′)

noun

  1. things bought and sold; goods; commodities; wares
  2. Obsolete buying and selling; trade

Etymology: ME marchandise < OFr < marchant: see merchant

transitive verb, intransitive verb merchandised -·dised′, merchandising -·dis′·ing

  1. to buy and sell; carry on trade in (some kind of goods)
  2. to advertise, promote, and organize the sale of (a particular product)

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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