Synonyms for

Sales

Verb / seɪlz / Another word for sales — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Sales refer to the activity of selling goods or services.

Synonyms & similar words

cutratesale salesevent grosssales salesagreement grossrevenue sale Selling Trade Marketing Promotion Retail Merchandising Distribution Peddling Vending Trading Commerce Business Exchanging Bartering Transactions Dealing Salesmanship Negotiation Merchandise Goods

Synonyms by register

Formal

revenue turnover commerce trade

Informal

deals business trade getting rid of stuff

Literary

barter exchange

Antonyms

purchases acquisitions expenditures outlays costs spending

Common collocations

  • sales figures
  • sales revenue
  • sales performance
  • sales growth
  • sales targets
  • sales team
  • sales volume
  • sales increase

Word family

noun sales
verb sell
adjective sales-oriented
adverb sales-wise

Usage note

The word 'sales' typically refers to the exchange of goods or services for money. It is often used in a business context and can refer to the total amount of money received from such exchanges.

Example sentences

  1. The sales team is working hard to meet their targets.
  2. The store had a big sales event last weekend.
  3. The company's sales have been growing steadily.
  4. The salesperson was very persuasive and made the sale.
  5. The sales figures for the quarter were impressive.

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