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sale
(sāl)n.
Idioms: 1.
a. The exchange of goods or services for an amount of money or its equivalent; the act of selling: The sale of such a nice house should be easy.
b. A selling of property to the highest bidder; an auction.
2. An offer or arrangement in which goods are sold at a discount: The store has a sale on winter coats.
3. sales
a. The business or activity of selling goods or services: She works in sales.
b. The number of items sold or the amount of money received for a number of items sold: Sales are better than expected.
for sale
Available to customers: a store where pets are for sale.
on sale
1. Available to customers: That vegetable should be on sale at your local grocery.
2. Available to customers at a special discount: Bathing suits are on sale.
[Middle English, from Old English sala, from Old Norse.]
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sales
(seɪlz)pl n
1. (Commerce)
a. the number of goods, products, or services that a company sells within a certain time period
b. (as modifier)
2. (Commerce) (as modifier)
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Translations
sales
:sales check
n → Kassenbeleg m
sales clerk
n (US) → Verkäufer(in) m(f)
sales conference
n → Vertreterkonferenz f
sales department
n → Verkaufsabteilung f
sales director
n → Verkaufsdirektor(in) m(f)
sales drive
n → Verkaufskampagne f
sales executive
n → Verkaufsleiter(in) m(f)
sales figures
pl → Verkaufs- or Absatzziffern pl
salesgirl, saleslady
n → Verkäuferin f
sales manager
n → Verkaufsleiter(in) m(f)
sales
:salespeople
pl → Verkaufspersonal nt
salesperson
n → Verkäufer(in) m(f)
sales pitch
sales promotion
n → Verkaufsförderung f
sales rep
n (inf), sales representative
n → Vertreter(in) m(f)
sales resistance
sales revenue
n → Verkaufserlös m
salesroom
n = saleroom
sales slip
sales talk
n → Verkaufsgespräch nt; his sales won me over → die Art, wie er die Ware angepriesen hat, hat mich überzeugt; that’s just sales → er/sie macht nur Reklame
sales target
n → Verkaufsziel nt
sales tax
n (US) → Verkaufssteuer f
sales volume
n → Umsatz m
saleswoman
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