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merchandising

mer·chan·dis·ing
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mur-chuh n-dahy-zing]
    • /ˈmɜr tʃənˌdaɪ zɪŋ/
    • /ˈmɜː.tʃən.daɪ.zɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mur-chuh n-dahy-zing]
    • /ˈmɜr tʃənˌdaɪ zɪŋ/

Definitions of merchandising word

  • noun merchandising the manufactured goods bought and sold in any business. 1
  • noun merchandising the stock of goods in a store. 1
  • noun merchandising goods, especially manufactured goods; commodities. 1
  • verb without object merchandising to carry on trade. 1
  • verb with object merchandising to buy and sell; deal in; trade. 1
  • verb with object merchandising to plan for and promote the sales of. 1
See all 16 definitions of merchandising

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Origin of merchandising

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at merchandise, -ing1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Merchandising

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Merchandising

merchandising popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

merchandising usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for merchandising

noun merchandising

  • commerce — Commerce is the activities and procedures involved in buying and selling things.
  • consumerism — Consumerism is the belief that it is good to buy and use a lot of goods.
  • retail — the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
  • selling — of or relating to a sale or sales: the selling price of oranges.
  • wholesaling — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).

adjective merchandising

  • commercial — Commercial means involving or relating to the buying and selling of goods.
  • in demand — popular, wanted, sought after
  • saleable — subject to or suitable for sale; readily sold: The books were sent back by the store in salable condition.
  • mercantile — of or relating to merchants or trade; commercial.
All 14 Synonyms of merchandising

Top questions with merchandising

  • what is merchandising?
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    If you describe someone as astute, you think they show an understanding of behaviour and situations, and are skilful at using this knowledge to their own advantage.

  • mass merchandiser

    a retailer or retail store that seeks to sell large quantities of goods quickly through such means as discounting, customer self-service, or unadorned display and packaging, as in a warehouse.

  • oversell

    to sell more of (a stock, product, etc.) than can be delivered.

  • sales promotion

    the methods or techniques for creating public acceptance of or interest in a product, usually in addition to standard merchandising techniques, as advertising or personal selling, and generally consisting of the offer of free samples, gifts made to a purchaser, or the like.

  • toyetic

    (of a character or object from a movie, TV show, etc.) potentially marketable as a toy: a toyetic superhero.
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