- salesman
- noun Date: 1523 one who sells in a given territory, in a store, or by telephone
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salesman — sales‧man [ˈseɪlzmən] noun salesmen PLURALFORM [ mən] [countable] MARKETING a man whose job is to persuade people to buy his company s products: • an insurance salesman ˌtravelling ˈsalesman MARKETING … Financial and business terms
Salesman — Sales man (s[=a]lz man), n.; pl. {Salesmen} ( men). [Sale + man.] One who sells anything; one whose occupation is to sell goods or merchandise. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
salesman — index dealer, vendor Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
salesman — / seilzmən/, it. / sɛlezmɛn/ s. ingl. [comp. di sales vendite e man uomo ], usato in ital. al masch. (prof., comm.) [agente di vendita] ▶◀ commesso viaggiatore, piazzista, rappresentante … Enciclopedia Italiana
salesman — 1520s, from gen. of SALE (Cf. sale) (Cf. craftsman, tradesman) + MAN (Cf. man) … Etymology dictionary
salesman — /ingl. ˈseɪlsmən/ [vc. ingl., comp. di sale «vendita» e man «uomo»] s. m. inv. agente, funzionario di vendita … Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione
salesman — (or saleswoman) ► NOUN ▪ a person whose job involves selling or promoting commercial products. DERIVATIVES salesmanship noun … English terms dictionary
salesman — [sālz′mən] n. pl. salesmen [sālz′mən] 1. a man employed as a salesclerk ☆ 2. SALES REPRESENTATIVE … English World dictionary
salesman — n. 1) a door to door salesman 2) a traveling salesman (BE also has commercial traveller) * * * [ seɪlzmən] a door to door salesman a traveling salesman (BE also has commercial traveller) … Combinatory dictionary
salesman — [[t]se͟ɪlzmən[/t]] salesmen N COUNT: usu supp N A salesman is a man whose job is to sell things, especially directly to shops or other businesses on behalf of a company. ...an insurance salesman … English dictionary
salesman — UK [ˈseɪlzmən] / US noun [countable] Word forms salesman : singular salesman plural salesmen UK [ˈseɪlzmən] / US 1) a man whose job is to sell the products or services of a particular company, especially by travelling to different places 2)… … English dictionary
