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demander

American  
[di-mand-er] / dɪˈmænd ər /

noun

demanders plural
  1. a person or thing that makes a demand or claim.

  2. someone who contributes to market demand for something; a potential buyer.


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"But when you're not offering market access, the onus is more on the demander -- in this case, the United States -- to show these other countries that there are benefits."

From Reuters Nov. 9, 2023

Yet he feared both of the women she was: the cautious and forethoughtful who might in all wisdom refuse his penury, and the spoiled demander who might resent it.

From What Will People Say? A novel by Hughes, Rupert

He reverted to the conclusion to be drawn from the silk stockings: I replied "Puisqu'il y a des improbabilités des deux côtés, il faut demander au Duc lui-même."

From Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith by Beste, Henry Digby

Ses chapeleins fet demander, Ses briefs escriure & enseeler; Par ses messages les manda, Et pur ses amis enuoia; Pur ses homes, pur ses parenz; Mult i assembla granz genz.

From The Lay of Havelok the Dane by Unknown

But they are mine because they are his, and he is the demander and enabler of love.

From Weighed and Wanting by MacDonald, George

The point is that Steve Jobs was a participant in a process whereby suppliers compete with one another for the affections of demanders and demanders compete with one another for the affections of suppliers.

From Forbes Oct. 7, 2011

Its demands for political independence, however, mean different things to different demanders.

From Time Magazine Archive

The demands were mutually incompatible, the demanders adamant.

From Time Magazine Archive

The story explained that the Brothers Levand were the demanders, that they had telegraphed Sen- ator Capper of Kansas to get busy.

From Time Magazine Archive

That quality peculiar to the necessaries of life of being able to create their own demand, or to raise up a number of demanders in proportion to the quantity of necessaries produced.

From On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation by Ricardo, David

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