trader

noun/ˈtreɪdə/CEFR B1

ব্যবসায়ী, বণিক

Meaning

A person who buys and sells goods.

Example sentences

  • Rice traders met at the market.চাল ব্যবসায়ীরা বাজারে জড়ো হলেন।
  • He is a small trader.তিনি একজন ছোট ব্যবসায়ী।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: merchant, dealer

Antonyms: customer

Similar words, and what each means

  • merchant

    বণিক, ব্যবসায়ী (বিশেষত পাইকারি বা আমদানি-রপ্তানি)

    A person who buys and sells goods, especially in large quantities or with other countries.

  • dealer

    ব্যবসায়ী, ডিলার

    A person or firm that buys and sells a particular kind of goods.

Other English words for “ব্যবসায়ী, বণিক”

  • dealer

    A person or firm that buys and sells a particular kind of goods.

  • businessperson

    A person who works in business, especially at a senior level.

  • merchant

    A person who buys and sells goods, especially in large quantities or with other countries.

Opposite words

  • customer

    ক্রেতা, খদ্দের

    A person who buys goods or services from a shop or business.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

  • traditionnounঐতিহ্য, প্রথা, রীতি
  • traditionaladjectiveঐতিহ্যবাহী, প্রথাগত
  • traditionallyadverbপ্রথাগতভাবে, চিরাচরিতভাবে

“trader” elsewhere on EnglishBD

  • What is needed is regular testing, punishment heavy enough to frighten a profitable trader, and buyers who refuse to buy where they cannot trust.

    Food Adulteration →

  • A street hawker is a small trader who carries his goods from street to street instead of keeping a shop.

    A Street Hawker →

  • Seed, fertiliser and diesel cost more each year while the price of paddy often falls at exactly the moment he has to sell, because he cannot wait and the trader can.

    A Farmer →

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “trader” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • বিতার্কিক
    • • প্রতারণা, ছলনা
    • • অপয়া বস্তু বা প্রভাব
    • • ব্যবসায়ী, বণিক
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    ব্যবসায়ী, বণিক — trader (noun) — ব্যবসায়ী, বণিক. A person who buys and sells goods.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “trader”?

    • • shipment
    • • merchant
    • • sheet-metal
    • • heartache
    Show the answer

    merchant — merchant — বণিক, ব্যবসায়ী (বিশেষত পাইকারি বা আমদানি-রপ্তানি). A person who buys and sells goods, especially in large quantities or with other countries.

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