buyingrole

noun
UK /ˈbaɪɪŋ rəʊl/
US /ˈbaɪɪŋ roʊl/

The job a person has when they help choose and pay for something.

In our family, Mom has the buying role when we shop for a new car.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The part someone plays in deciding what to buy for a group.

Each child had a buying role when picking the family movie.

3. A person's duty to buy supplies for a team or company.

Her buying role means she orders all the office paper.

4. The job of choosing and paying for a gift on behalf of others.

He took the buying role for the class present.