(1) In this article unless the context otherwise requires:

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(a) "Buyer" means a person who buys or contracts to buy goods.

(b) [Reserved.]

(c) "Receipt" of goods means taking physical possession of them.

(d) "Seller" means a person who sells or contracts to sell goods.

(2) Other definitions applying to this article or to specified parts thereof, and the sections in which they appear are:

"Acceptance". Section 2-606.

"Banker's credit". Section 2-325.

"Between merchants". Section 2-104.

"Cancellation". Section 2-106 (4).

"Commercial unit". Section 2-105.

"Confirmed credit". Section 2-325.

"Conforming to contract". Section 2-106.

"Contract for sale". Section 2-106.

"Cover". Section 2-712.

"Entrusting". Section 2-403.

"Financing agency". Section 2-104.

"Future goods". Section 2-105.

"Goods". Section 2-105.

"Identification". Section 2-501.

"Installment contract". Section 2-612.

"Letter of credit". Section 2-325.

"Lot". Section 2-105.

"Merchant". Section 2-104.

"Overseas". Section 2-323.

"Person in position of seller". Section 2-707.

"Present sale". Section 2-106.

"Sale". Section 2-106.

"Sale on approval". Section 2-326.

"Sale or return". Section 2-326.

"Termination". Section 2-106.

(3) "Control" as provided in Section 7-106 and the following definitions in other articles of this chapter apply to this article:

"Check." Section 3-104.

"Consignee." Section 7-102.

"Consignor." Section 7-102.

"Consumer goods." Section 9-102.

"Dishonor." Section 3-502.

"Draft." Section 3-104.

(4) In addition article one of this chapter contains general definitions and principles of construction and interpretation applicable throughout this article.