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acquirer

noun

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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English acquire Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English acquirer From acquire + -er.

  1. One who acquires.
  2. A bank or financial institution that processes credit card or debit card payments on behalf of a merchant.