Vendor

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Definition: Vendor


Vendor

Quick Summary of Vendor


A vendor is a purveyor of goods or services. All of the entities in a supply chain that leads up to the final delivery of goods or services to a customer are considered vendors.




What is the dictionary definition of Vendor?

Dictionary Definition


  1. A company which supplies parts or services to another company. also called supplier.
  2. A retail salesperson without an established place of business, such as a street vendor.

Full Definition of Vendor


A vendor is a person who sells goods or services. Vendors include all entities in a supply chain that leads up to the final delivery of goods or services to a customer.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Vendor are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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