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Noun
Example: “Good salesmanship can increase customer trust.”
Synonyms: selling skill, persuasion
Antonyms: poor selling
Example: “The purchase was successful.”
Synonyms: buying, order
Antonyms: sale
Example: “She works in the sales department.”
Synonyms: division, section
Antonyms: whole company
Adverb
Example: “Sales improved only marginally.”
Synonyms: slightly, barely
Antonyms: substantially, greatly
Example: “The artist received a commission for a mural.”
Synonyms: fee, assignment
Antonyms: refusal, dismissal
Example: “The studio expected the movie to become a summer blockbuster.”
Synonyms: hit, smash success
Antonyms: flop, failure
Verb
Example: “The company may fire workers if sales keep falling.”
Synonyms: dismiss, flame
Antonyms: hire
Example: “The company plans to double its sales.”
Synonyms: twice as much
Antonyms: halve
Example: “The product is strong technically but not commercially viable yet.”
Synonyms: financially
Example: “Sales declined last quarter.”
Synonyms: decrease, drop
Antonyms: increase
/ɪnˈkriːs/
Example: “Sales increased this year.”
Synonyms: growth, increment, addition
Antonyms: diminish, diminution, fall
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