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Selling

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marketingnoun(uncountable) The promotion, distribution and selling of a product or service; the work of a marketer; includes market research and advertising.
merchandisingnoun(originally US) The promotion of goods for sale in a store, especially through advertising, attractive displays, discounts, etc.; also (generally), the promotion of any goods or services for sale.

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merchandisingnoun(originally US) The promotion of goods for sale in a store, especially through advertising, attractive displays, discounts, etc.; also (generally), the promotion of any goods or services for sale.
marketingnoun(uncountable) The promotion, distribution and selling of a product or service; the work of a marketer; includes market research and advertising.
tradingnounCarrying on trade or commerce; engaged in trade.
resalenounSale of something previously bought.
salenounAn exchange of goods or services for currency or credit.
tradenoun(uncountable) The buying and selling of goods and services on a market.
auctionnounA public event where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder.
vendornounA person or a company that vends or sells.
salesnounThe amount or value of goods and services sold.
buyverb(transitive, ditransitive) To obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods.
sellernounSomeone who sells; a vendor; a clerk.
profit-takingnounAlternative form of profit taking. [(finance) The act of extracting profit, as cash or equivalent, from an investment, often by selling part of it.]
purchasenounThe acquisition of title to, or property in, anything for a price; buying for money or its equivalent.
retailingnounThe business of selling directly to the consumer; retail.
sell-offnounThe large-scale selling of goods or financial assets (e.g., real estate, equipment, stocks, bonds, subsidiaries).
marketnounAny physical store selling groceries, such as a grocery store or convenience store.
turnovernounThe amount of money taken as sales transacted in a given period.
retailnoun(business) The sale of goods directly to the consumer, encompassing the storefronts, mail-order, websites, etc., and the corporate mechanisms, branding, advertising, etc. that support them.
salesmannounA man whose job it is to sell things, either in a shop / store or elsewhere.
divestmentnoun(finance) The sale or other disposal of some kind of asset.

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