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point of sale

n. pl. points of sale

A business or place where a product or service can be purchased. Also called point of purchase.

point′-of-sale′ adj.

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

point of sale

(Commerce) (in retail distribution) the place at which a sale is made. Abbreviation: POS

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Translations

point of sale

n (Comm) → Verkaufsstelle f

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

point of sale

n (Comm) → punto di vendita

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

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"Overdue" was rushed upon the market by the Meredith-Lowell Company in the height of his popularity, and being fiction, in point of sales it made even a bigger strike than "The Shame of the Sun." Week after week his was the credit of the unprecedented performance of having two books at the head of the list of best-sellers.

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Casio managed to provide its machines with the programmed function of counting such tax, and these machines have been approved in many countries." He added that Casio has been available in the Kingdom's market for 40 years and has distributed over 28,000 money collection machines in the last ten years, being always assiduous to keep up with everything new in the electronic point of sale and cashier machines.