bulk buyer
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbulkandbuyer
These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withbuyerorbulk.
bulk
noun
uk/bʌlk/us/bʌlk/
something or someone that is ...
See more atbulk
buyer
noun[C]
uk/ˈbaɪ.ər/us/ˈbaɪ.ɚ/
someone who buys something expensive such as ...
See more atbuyer
(Definition ofbulkandbuyerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofbulk buyer
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
It is abulkbuyer, a bulk seller and the bulkiest of spenders.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Where there is abulkbuyer, there is a bulk seller, and very heavily indeed does the taxpayer pay.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The moment world prices start to fall, thebulkbuyerwill always be found to have bought above the market.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The typical situation which confronts thebulkbuyerhad to be faced.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
He made a strong point when he said that our merchants could then, thoroughly have scoured the world for small lots often missed by thebulkbuyer.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
When markets are rising and when thebulkbuyercomes to re-sell his purchases, he will not necessarily have to follow slavishly the upward rise of world prices.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I might have suggested that some of these bulk buyers should have been put into the strait-waistcoats from which they escaped.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I am well aware that complacency is the bulk buyers' best argument.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Surely all the major bulk buyers of gas are on interruptible contracts.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We recognise that industry has problems when there are bulk buyers.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The fact that other countries are coming into the market as bulk buyers would sooner or later compel us to organise ourselves and come into the market as bulk buyers.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I suppose the answer is that the cost of home produce is too high for the big bulk buyers, who prefer the cheaper imports, with their large margin of profit.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
This is particularly widespread in sales to industrial customers, where bulk buyers enjoy higher discounts.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofbulk
Go to the definition ofbuyer
See other collocations withbuyer
See other collocations withbulk