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traveling salesman

traveling salesman
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈtræ.vəl.ɪŋ ˈseɪlz mən/
    • /ˈtræ.vəl.ɪŋ ˈseɪlz.mən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈtræ.vəl.ɪŋ ˈseɪlz mən/

Definitions of traveling salesman words

  • noun traveling salesman a male representative of a business firm who travels in an assigned territory soliciting orders for a company's products or services. 1
  • countable noun traveling salesman A traveling salesman is a salesman who travels to different places and meets people in order to sell goods or take orders. 0
  • noun traveling salesman a salesperson who travels from place to place soliciting orders for the business firm he or she represents 0
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Origin of traveling salesman

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Traveling salesman

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

traveling salesman popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

traveling salesman usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for traveling salesman

noun traveling salesman

All 4 Synonyms of traveling salesman

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