sales

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sales clerk (sales clerks)
also salesclerk
[N-COUNT]
A sales clerk is a person who works in a shop selling things to customers and helping them to find what they want. (AM; in BRIT, use shop assistant)sales force (sales forces)
also salesforce
[N-COUNT]
A company's sales force is all the people that work for that company selling its products.sales pitch (sales pitches)
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A salesperson's sales pitch is what they say in order to persuade someone to buy something from them.
His sales pitch was smooth and convincing.sales slip (sales slips)
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A sales slip is a piece of paper that you are given when you buy something in a shop, which shows when you bought it and how much you paid. (AM; in BRIT, use receipt)sales tax (sales taxes)
[N-VAR]
The sales tax on things that you buy is the amount of money that you pay to the national government, or, in the United States, to the local or state government.unit sales
[N-PLURAL]
Unit sales refers to the number of individual items that a company sells. (BUSINESS)
Unit sales of T-shirts increased 6%.

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