- selling
- sell|ing [ `selıŋ ] noun uncountthe job or skill of persuading people to buy things
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
selling — sell‧ing [ˈselɪŋ] noun [uncountable] 1. COMMERCE FINANCE when people sell products, services, shares etc: • The dollar s decline came amid hectic dollar selling in the Japanese currency market. • In New York, dealers reported heavy selling by… … Financial and business terms
-selling — suffix ► used to describe a product that people buy in large numbers: biggest /hot /fastest selling »The company has sped up production of its hot selling sport utility vehicles. → See also BEST SELLING(Cf. ↑best selling), TOP SELLING(Cf. ↑t … Financial and business terms
selling — index alienation (transfer of title) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Selling — Academically, selling is thought of as a part of marketing [Phillip Kotler] , however, the two disciplines are completely different. Sales often forms a separate grouping in a corporate structure, employing separate specialist operatives known as … Wikipedia
selling — /sel ing/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to a sale or sales: the selling price of oranges. 2. engaged in selling: two selling offices in New York. 3. readily salable; in strong demand (often used in combination): This is our fastest selling model.… … Universalium
Selling — Sell Sell (s[e^]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sold} (s[=o]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Selling}.] [OE. sellen, sillen, AS. sellan, syllan, to give, to deliver; akin to OS. sellian, OFries. sella, OHG. sellen, Icel. selja to hand over, to sell, Sw. s[ a]lja… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
selling on — noun The act of selling something previously purchased. She did not buy them for her own use but always intended to make a profit by selling on … Wiktionary
selling — noun Selling is used before these nouns: ↑point, ↑price Selling is used after these nouns: ↑street … Collocations dictionary
selling — Synonyms and related words: accouterment, allurement, armament, blandishment, cajolement, cajolery, catering, chandlery, coaxing, conning, consumer preference study, consumer research, consumer survey, direct mail selling, endowment, engagement,… … Moby Thesaurus
selling — n. panic selling * * * panic selling … Combinatory dictionary
selling — (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of selling] Syn. sale, auction, bartering, trading, vending, auctioning, transfer, transferring, commercial transaction, transacting, disposal, scoring, disposing, merchandising. Ant. buying*, acquiring, purchasing. 2 … English dictionary for students