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merchant

The correct spelling is merchant.

How to pronounce merchant

/ˈmɜːtʃənt/
noun

IPA: /ˈmɜːtʃənt/

Say it like: Mer-cha-nt

The correct spelling is merchant. A person who traffics in commodities for profit. For example: "a merchanting service"

Usage Examples

a merchanting service

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A person who traffics in commodities for profit.
  2. 2.The owner or operator of a retail business.
  3. 3.A trading vessel; a merchantman.
  4. 4.A supercargo.

verb

  1. 1.As a resident of a region, to buy goods from a non-resident and sell them to another non-resident.

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