acquirer
1. [ noun ] (finance) the financial institution that dispenses cash in automated teller machines and collects a fee from the bank that issued the credit card
Related terms: financial_institution get
2. [ noun ] (finance) a bank gaining financial control over another financial institution through a payment in cash or an exchange of stock
Related terms: depository_financial_institution get
3. [ noun ] a person who acquires something (usually permanently)
Related terms: person recipient appropriator procurer get
4. [ noun ] (finance) a credit card processing bank; merchants receive credit for credit card receipts less a processing fee
Synonyms: merchant_bank
Related terms: depository_financial_institution get