CEFR B2

jobber

noun

Meaning

A person or company that buys goods from manufacturers or importers and sells them to retailers or other businesses, rather than directly to the public.

Examples

The electronics jobber supplied components to several small repair shops in the city.
As a textile jobber, she traveled frequently to source fabrics from different mills.

Synonyms: wholesaler, distributor, broker, middleman

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jobber (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɒbər/

Definition

A person or company that buys goods from manufacturers or importers and sells them to retailers or other businesses, rather than directly to the public.

Examples

The electronics jobber supplied components to several small repair shops in the city.
As a textile jobber, she traveled frequently to source fabrics from different mills.
Many independent bookstores rely on a book jobber for their diverse inventory.

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