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cold call
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cold call
n.
A telephone call or visit made to someone who is not known or not expecting contact, often in order to sell something.

cold-call, cold call (kldkôl) v.

cold call
n
(Business / Marketing) a call made by a salesman on a potential customer without making an appointment
vb cold-call
(Business / Marketing) to call on (a potential customer) without making an appointment
cold caller  n
cold calling  n


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After weeks of agonizing pillow discussions with his wife - and more than one cold-call offer to help him make a tidy profit by quickly turning over the exclusive property - Stimson opted for the money, a more practical choice for the recent father.
Leftwich, 71, wasn't receiving calls from friends and family--he was on the list of seemingly every telemarketer working the senior citizen, cold-call beat.
Michael Sedge, CEO of The Sedge Group, a marketing company, pins insurers' bad image on the fact that consumers are forced to buy insurance in certain cases, and they hate the idea of cold-call insurance sales pitches.
 
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