Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
e-tailer
Noun
/ˈiːˈteɪlər/
Definition
An e-tailer is a retailer that sells products directly to consumers over the internet.
Examples
- Amazon is a well-known e-tailer that offers a wide range of products.
- Many local shops have turned into e-tailers to reach more customers during the pandemic.
Meaning
The term ‘e-tailer’ is a combination of ‘electronic’ and ‘retailer,’ referring to businesses that operate online rather than through physical stores.
Synonyms
- Online retailer
- Internet retailer
- Web merchant
- Virtual store
