Definition of selling Selling
/sɛˈlɪŋ/ - [seling] - sell•ing
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NounPlural: sellings |
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| selling - the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money | ||
| merchandising, marketing | ||
| commercialism, mercantilism, commerce an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests | ||
| marketing shopping at a market; "does the weekly marketing at the supermarket" | ||
| bait and switch a deceptive way of selling that involves advertising a product at a very low price in order to attract customers who are then persuaded to switch to a more expensive product | ||
| private treaty a sale of property at a price agreed on by the seller and buyer without an intervening agency | ||
| bootlegging the act of making or transporting alcoholic liquor for sale illegally; "the Prohibition amendment made bootlegging profitable" | ||
| bootlegging the act of making or transporting alcoholic liquor for sale illegally; "the Prohibition amendment made bootlegging profitable" | ||
| capitalisation, capitalization the sale of capital stock | ||
| retail the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale | ||
| wholesale the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers | ||
| sale a particular instance of selling; "he has just made his first sale"; "they had to complete the sale before the banks closed" | ||
| syndication selling (an article or cartoon) for publication in many magazines or newspapers at the same time; "he received a comfortable income from the syndication of his work" | ||
| dumping selling goods abroad at a price below that charged in the domestic market | ||
| dutch auction a method of selling in which the price is reduced until a buyer is found | ||
| retailing the activities involved in selling commodities directly to consumers | ||
| telecommerce, telemarketing, teleselling the use of the telephone as an interactive medium for promotion and sales | ||
| peddling, vending, vendition, hawking the act of selling goods for a living | ||
| resale the selling of something purchased | ||
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