point of sale

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [point uhv, ov seyl]
- /pɔɪnt ʌv, ɒv seɪl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [point uhv, ov seyl]
- /pɔɪnt ʌv, ɒv seɪl/

Definitions of point of sale words

noun plural point of sale the store, dealer, or other retail outlet where an item is sold: from manufacturer to point-of-sale. 1
adjective point of sale designating or in use at a point-of-sale, cashier's desk, or check-out counter; point-of-purchase. 1
adjective point of sale (in retailing) of or relating to a customer-checkout system that uses automated devices linked to a computer, as a terminal (point-of-sale terminal) that directly transmits sales data as part of a computerized system for accounting and inventory control. Abbreviation: P.O.S., POS. 1
countable noun point of sale The point of sale is the place in a shop where a product is passed from the seller to the customer. The abbreviation POS is also used. 0
uncountable noun point of sale Point of sale is used to describe things which occur or are located or used at the place where you buy something. The abbreviation POS is also used. 0
noun point of sale (in retail distribution) the place at which a sale is made 0

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Origin of point of sale

First appearance:

before 1950

One of the 5% newest English words

First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for Point of sale

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Point of sale

point of sale popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for point of sale

noun point of sale

checkout — In a supermarket, a checkout is a counter where you pay for things you are buying.

Just one Synonym for point of sale