major purchaser
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmajorandpurchaser
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major
adjective
uk/ˈmeɪ.dʒər/us/ˈmeɪ.dʒɚ/
more important, bigger, or more serious than others of the ...
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purchaser
noun[C]
uk/ˈpɜː.tʃə.sər/us/ˈpɝː.tʃə.sɚ/
the person who ...
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(Definition ofmajorandpurchaserfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Our manufacturing industry is amajorpurchaserfrom and supplier to all other industries, particularly the service industry.
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We are required to ensure that, as amajorpurchaserof solid fuel, our purchasing does not discriminate between suppliers of fuels.
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They are amajorpurchaserand should deal only with contractors and suppliers with good environmental practice.
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Because agriculture is amajorpurchaserof oil, those involved in farm activities should have some say in these matters.
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It is also amajorpurchaserof goods and services from other industrial organisations.
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Themajorpurchaserand seller of milk would also be processing the milk in one corporate environment.
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Government is amajorpurchaser.
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The public sector, as both custodian of the common good and amajorpurchaserof environmental goods and services, is a natural lead market for environmental products and services.
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Although local authorities remain the major purchasers of nonresidential, domiciliary care services, these are increasingly provided through contracts with private sector provider organisations.
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The grouping of small funds will permit streamlining of their operations and will allow them to act as major purchasers.
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Financial institutions are the major purchasers of long-term public sector debt.
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The air courier services are major purchasers of air tickets and cargo space.
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Major purchasers can by their behaviour encourage the development and stabilisation of markets for recycled products.
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The classic market forces mechanism has led to an unfair market consisting of a multiplicity of small growers and a handful of major purchasers.
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They are also major purchasers of paper, another industry which needs environmental improvements.
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