sales

noun
/seɪlz/

The activities involved in selling goods or services.

Example

“He's likable and motivated: perfect for a career in sales.”

Other meanings

The amount or value of goods and services sold.
“Sales were up 12% over last year.”

Synonyms

gross sales
gross revenue

Related words

smarketing
book sales club
aftersales
e-sales
sales talk
goods and sales tax
gross sales
in the sales
net sales
nonsales
postsales
presales

Example sentences

“Your sales are looking good this month.”
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“The sales pitch didn't go well.”
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Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “sales” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.