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salesmanship

sales·man·ship
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [seylz-muh n-ship]
    • /ˈseɪlz mənˌʃɪp/
    • /ˈseɪlz.mən.ʃɪp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [seylz-muh n-ship]
    • /ˈseɪlz mənˌʃɪp/

Definitions of salesmanship word

  • noun salesmanship the technique of selling a product: They used a promotional gimmick that was the last word in salesmanship. 1
  • noun salesmanship adeptness at creating interest in new ideas, products, methods, etc.: The only ingredient lacking in the system was salesmanship. 1
  • uncountable noun salesmanship Salesmanship is the skill of persuading people to buy things. 0
  • noun salesmanship the technique, skill, or ability of selling 0
  • noun salesmanship the work of a salesman 0
  • noun salesmanship the ability, skill, or technique of selling 0
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Origin of salesmanship

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
1875-80; salesman + -ship; cf. -manship

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Parts of speech for Salesmanship

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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salesmanship popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Top questions with salesmanship

  • what is salesmanship in marketing?
  • what does salesmanship mean?

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