Selling

/ˈsɛlɪŋ/

Synonyms for "selling" (112 found)

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Noun(6 words)

merchandising advocateasking pricecommercialization convince dispose

accouterment allurement armament blandishment cajolement cajolery catering chandlery coaxing conningconsumer preference studyconsumer researchconsumer surveydirect-mail sellingendowment engagement enlistment

Strong matches (33)

equipment exhortation findingfitting outfurnishing furnishmenthard sellhawkinghigh-pressure salesmanshiphortation huckstering inducement investment jawboning jobbing lobbying logisticslow-pressure salesmanshipmail-order sellingmarket

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market researchmarketingmarketing researchmerchandising outfitting peddling

Noun(7 words)

flogging liquidate marketable marketing mongering pedalling persuade

Related words (56)

persuasion preaching preachment preparation procurement promotion providing provision provisioning purveyance reinforcement replenishment resupply retail retailing sale salessales campaignsales promotionsales talk

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salesmanship selloutsnow jobsoft sellsoft soapsolicitation suasion subsidization subsidy subvention supply supplyingsweet talkvending victualing wheedling wholesale wholesalingworking on

Noun(17 words)

persuasion price promote promotionalretail priceretailing saleablesales activitysales orientedsales relatedsalesmanshipselling techniqueselloff transfer vend vendible vending

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More general

16 entries

availability commerce commercialismeconomic activityeconomic transactioneconomic valueexchange influencemarketing activitymercantilism persuasion pricingpricing termssale statussales practicesales terminology

More specific

19 entries

auction campaignconsultative sellingindustrial sellinglist pricelistedon offeronline sellingpitch promotionrelationship sellingresell retailretail priceretail sellingselling point

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Collocations

8 entries

direct sellingselling activityselling costsselling pointselling priceselling propositionselling seasonselling strategy

Inflections

5 entries

more sellingmost sellingsellings sells sold

Derivations

5 entries

sell sellable seller sells sold

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Peter was an altruistic video game player; he would give items to people who needed them, rather than selling them for personal profit.

Source: tatoeba (1992)

She's selling drugs at concerts.

Source: tatoeba (6044)

You are selling him short.

Source: tatoeba (15799)

We decided to branch out into selling some foodstuffs.

Source: tatoeba (18871)

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