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English translation: Purchasing agent
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| 14:38 Nov 14, 2000 |
| Polish to English translations [PRO] Marketing - Business/Commerce (general) | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Ivona McCormick United States Local time: 23:00 | ||||||
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| na | Purchasing agent |
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| na | buyer |
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| na | Purchasing agent. |
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| na | purchasing clerk |
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Purchasing agent Explanation: Buyer sounds perfectly fine (in U.S.) - it is very commonly used. Bu then, this person works for a Purchasing Department. You might want to use purchasing agent. Purchasing clerk is generally a person (assisatnt) that works under purchasing agent/officer and his/her duties are quite limitted. My own knowledge |
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buyer Explanation: American term |
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Purchasing agent. Explanation: USA Canada term. Big department staores have purhcasing departments where purchasing agents evaluate and buy stock for the store. own knowledge |
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purchasing clerk Explanation: this sounds better in british english |
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