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marketeer

American  
[mahr-ki-teer] / ˌmɑr kɪˈtɪər /

noun

  1. a person who sells goods or services in or to a market.


marketeer 1 British  
/ ˌmɑːkɪˈtɪə /

noun

  1. a supporter of the European Union and of Britain's membership of it

  2. a marketer

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

marketeer 2 British  
/ ˌmɑːkəˈtɪə /

noun

  1. a person employed in marketing

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of marketeer

First recorded in 1825–35; market + -eer

Example Sentences

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“You are not as government interfering in the marketplace. You are counteracting the anti-competitive effects of a cartel. Even if you are a free marketeer, it is fair game to knock down anti-competitive, cartel-driven practices.”

From Washington Post • Jul. 16, 2022

Or as Mr. Littlewood — the frustrated Southampton fan and free marketeer — put it, “If you’re going to infringe on the freedom of a Brit, you better have a good reason to do so.”

From New York Times • Jan. 29, 2022

Already Turkey has the makings of a bomb program: uranium deposits and research reactors — and mysterious ties to the nuclear world’s most famous black marketeer, Abdul Qadeer Khan of Pakistan.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2019

Born in 1945 to a Jewish family outside of Paris, Modiano's father was a black marketeer who profited from the Nazi occupation.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2014

As the now banned Holden Caulfield might say,:"You're not a real free marketeer, you're a phony."

From The Guardian • Jun. 3, 2014

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