A general term used to cover both vendors and contractors supplying cannabis, cannabis products, ingredients, raw materials, packaging components, formulated products, or providing services to cannabis businesses.
Supplier (Wikipedia)
Supplier may refer to:
- Manufacturer, uses tools and labour to make things for sale
- Processor (manufacturing), converts a product from one form to another
- Packager (manufacturing), encloses products for distribution, storage, sale, and use
- Distributor (business), the intermediary between the manufacturer and retailer
- Wholesaler, sells goods or merchandise to retailers
- Franchised dealership, local franchised distribution
- Drug dealer, supplies illegal drugs
- Merchant, a professional dealing with trade
Supplier (Wiktionary)
English
Etymology
From supply + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /səˈplaɪə/
- Rhymes: -aɪə(ɹ)
Noun
supplier (plural suppliers)
- One who supplies; a provider.
- (soccer) Someone who assists (sets up) a goal.
Derived terms
Related terms
- supplement
- supply
Translations
See also
- provider
- purveyor
- vendor
Supplier, Dealer, Retailer, Wholesaler, Merchant, Reseller, Trader, Broker, Agent, Middleman