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selling point

sell·ing point
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sel-ing point]
    • /ˈsɛl ɪŋ pɔɪnt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sel-ing point]
    • /ˈsɛl ɪŋ pɔɪnt/

Definitions of selling point words

  • noun selling point a unique or advantageous feature that appeals to the prospective buyer of a service, product, etc.: A generous discount is the chief selling point of the book club. 1
  • noun selling point attractive feature of sth being sold 1
  • countable noun selling point A selling point is a desirable quality or feature that something has which makes it likely that people will want to buy it. 0
  • noun selling point a desirable quality or feature that something has which makes it likely that people will want to buy it 0
  • noun selling point a quality in a person that appeals to others 0
  • noun selling point any quality or feature which arouses interest or is used to arouse interest in a product or service 0

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Origin of selling point

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Selling point

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

selling point popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

selling point usage trend in Literature

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