"first-time buyer" meaning in All languages combined

See first-time buyer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: first-time buyers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} first-time buyer (plural first-time buyers)
  1. A person purchasing a house for the first time, as opposed to one who already owns a house and is selling it in order to buy another. Related terms: property ladder, starter home
    Sense id: en-first-time_buyer-en-noun-cIhdU22S Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19
  2. A person who purchases something for the first time.
    Sense id: en-first-time_buyer-en-noun-PKSQpajT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (person purchasing a house for the first time): ensiostaja (Finnish)
Disambiguation of 'person purchasing a house for the first time': 55 45

Inflected forms

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