Importer
(noun)
- A person or company that brings goods into a country from another country for sale or trade.
- A person or entity that brings in goods for commercial purposes.
- Someone who obtains and brings in goods from a foreign country.
Origin:
Derived from the latin word 'importare' meaning 'to bring in'.
Examples:
- The importer brought in a large shipment of exotic spices from India.
- The local importer specializes in importing high-end luxury goods.
- The wine importer is known for bringing in rare and unique wines from around the world.
- The importer made a good profit by selling the imported goods at a higher price than they paid.
- The furniture importer brought in a container of antique furniture from Europe to sell at the market.