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SALESPERSON

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: salespeople   

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited)

Synonyms:

sales rep; sales representative; salesperson

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("salesperson" is a kind of...):

employee (a worker who is hired to perform a job)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "salesperson"):

demonstrator; sales demonstrator (someone who demonstrates an article to a prospective buyer)

clerk; salesclerk; shop assistant; shop clerk (a salesperson in a store)

salesgirl; saleslady; saleswoman (a woman salesperson)

salesman (a man salesperson)

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