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AA |
| Financial service provider |
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A manager of money or other assets. |
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AB |
| Importer |
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A person or group that imports goods or services. |
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AC |
| Vendor |
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A person or group selling goods or services. |
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AD |
| Exporter |
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A person or group who sends goods or services to a foreign country. |
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AG |
| Agency |
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A party or group that acts as an agent on behalf of another party. |
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BG |
| Buying group |
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A temporary group of buyers formed for purchasing purposes. |
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BR |
| Broker |
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A person or group acting as an agent for others, accepting responsibility in return for a fee. |
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CN |
| Consolidator (master distributor) |
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A person or group acting as a clearing house for goods or services. |
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DE |
| Dealer |
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A person or group buying directly from a manufacturer for resale. |
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DI |
| Distributor |
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A person or group acting explicitly as distributor of merchandise or goods. |
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JB |
| Jobber |
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A person or group buying merchandise to resell it to a retailer. |
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MF |
| Manufacturer |
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A company that produces goods from raw materials. |
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OE |
| OEM (Original equipment manufacturer) |
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A manufacturer selling its goods to a company reselling them using own labels. |
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RS |
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RT |
| Retailer |
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A person selling goods or services in small quantities or by the piece. |
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ST |
| Stationer |
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The trade has a classification of stationer. |
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WH |
| Wholesaler |
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A person or group buying goods in large quantities for resale by a retailer. |
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WS |
| User |
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Identifies the end-user of goods or services. |
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WT |
| Out patient |
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A patient not under the full time care of a hospital but visits from time to time for treatment. |
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WU |
| In patient |
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A patient under the full time care of a hospital. |
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WV |
| Electricity exchange |
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Identifies the exchange where the intermediaries sell and buy electricity. |
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