🧑‍💼middleman

Meaning

A person who acts as a link between buyers and sellers, often in business deals.

A person who acts as an intermediary between two parties in a business transaction

Example Sentences

The farmer sold his crops directly, without a middleman.

They decided to cut out the middleman and sell directly to customers.

Example Expressions

cut out the middleman

Synonyms

broker, agent, dealer, intermediary, mediator, go-between

Entry 1

broker, agent, dealer, intermediary

Entry 2

intermediary, broker, agent, mediator, go-between

Antonyms

producer, consumer, direct seller, end user, final buyer

Entry 1

producer, consumer

Entry 2

direct seller, end user, final buyer

Collocations

act as a middleman, middleman role, cut out the middleman, cut out middleman, middleman commission, eliminate middleman, bypass middleman

Entry 1

act as a middleman, middleman role, cut out the middleman

Entry 2

cut out middleman, middleman commission, eliminate middleman, bypass middleman