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What (who) is buying agent - definition
Buying agent
OFFER TO BUY THINGS ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER
Buying agents; Relocation agent; Property search agent; Indent agent; Indenting agent
Buying agents or purchasing agents are people or companies that offer to buy goods or property on behalf of another party. Indent agents or indenting agents (or firms) are alternative terms for buying agents.
Group buying
OFFERING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES AT SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED PRICES ON THE CONDITION THAT A MINIMUM NUMBER OF BUYERS WOULD MAKE THE PURCHASE
Tuángòu; Team buying; 團購; 团购; Group buy; Shob mob; Shop mobbing; Store mob; Store mobbing; Shop mob; Social buying; Collective buying; Tuangou
Group buying, also known as collective buying, offers products and services at significantly reduced prices on the condition that a minimum number of buyers would make the purchase. Origins of group buying can be traced to China, where it is known as Tuán Gòu (), or team buying.
Agent (grammar)
IN GRAMMAR, THEMATIC RELATION THAT REFERS TO THE CAUSE OR INITIATOR OF AN EVENT
Agent (linguistics); Agent (Grammar); Agentive object; Agentivity; Grammatical agent
In linguistics, a grammatical agent is the thematic relation of the cause or initiator to an event. The agent is a semantic concept distinct from the subject of a sentence as well as from the topic.
Examples of use of buying agent
1. "It‘s like there is a constant sword dangling on your head," said Sunil Sethi, chief executive of Alliance Merchandise, a buying agent for international clothing and fabric.
2. Its price, $2,728,000 including the Christie‘s commission, far outdid its estimated value: $1 million to $1.5 million. It‘s a great concertizing violin,‘‘ said Ric Heinl, the violin buying agent. It was a bargain today.