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Word: Comprador
Speech Type: Noun
early 17th century (denoting a local person employed in a European household in SE Asia or India to make small purchases and keep the household accounts): from Portuguese, ‘buyer’, from late Latin comparator, from Latin comparare ‘to purchase’, from com- ‘with’ + parare ‘provide’
ˌkɒmprəˈdɔː
a person who acts as an agent for foreign organizations engaged in investment, trade, or economic or political exploitation
Short Definition:person who acts as agent for foreign organizations engaged in investment
Examples:- successful compradors made vast fortunes
- compradore
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