stockist
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6.1
- noun
- /ˈstɑːkɪst/
- UK
- The super stockist sells to distributors, who then sell to a retailer, and finally, that retailer sells to a consumer.
Examples
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Make the most of your chance by giving your potential stockists everything they need to know.
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Katha is looking for region-wise stockists for the global market who can invest and physically stock Katha's publications and actively market through bookshops and e-commerce websites.
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As recently as a few years ago, "stockist" would have seemed very exotic over here.
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This person sells to a "super stockist," a sort of wholesaler to wholesalers.
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KEITH: I had to borrow a pinch from me old loan shark, Kirk Stockist.
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BrE-to-AmE nomination: "stockist."
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The new video game is available at all major stockists across the country.
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Local stockists often carry unique products not found in larger retail chains.
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Many stockists offer discounts during holiday sales to attract more customers.
Synonyms
217
2.4
A shop or company that sells goods to people for home use
190
2.0
A person or company that sells things, for example at a market
52
3.5
A company that supplies products to shops and businesses
30
1.0
A person who runs a shop that sells food and small things for the home
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6.7
A person or company that supplies food to shops and restaurants
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3.5
A person or company that buys goods in large amounts from makers and sells them to shops
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3.7
A person or business that buys goods to sell to others for profit
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2.7
A person who owns or manages a shop and looks after its daily work
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4.2
A person who sells goods at a market stall
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4.5
A person or company that buys and sells goods in shops
2
3.5
A person or shop that sells paper, pens, and office supplies
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3.4
A company or person that supplies goods to shops and businesses
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2.8
A person or company that sells goods to people in small amounts for them to use
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3.7
A person who runs a shop that sells goods or services
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6.0
A person who sells goods from a market stall
A person who runs a market stall or shop and sells goods to customers
How Stocked
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word stockist comes from stock, meaning 'supply' or 'goods', and the ending -ist, which names a person who does or has something, like in artist. So, a stockist is a person or shop that keeps a 'supply' of particular 'goods' to sell.