advertising |
a particular way of creating and using advertisements to sell products or services, or such advertisements collectively. [1/2 definitions] |
apple cart |
a handcart used by street vendors to sell apples. |
auction |
to sell by means of an auction (often fol. by "off"). [1/2 definitions] |
auctioneer |
to sell or offer for sale at an auction. [1/2 definitions] |
black-market |
to buy or sell on the black market. |
blockbusting |
the practice of inducing white homeowners to sell their property at low cost by appealing to racist fears of an influx of blacks or other minorities. [1/3 definitions] |
bring |
to sell for (a price). [1/3 definitions] |
camp follower |
a civilian, esp. a prostitute, who follows an army from place to place in order to sell goods or services to the soldiers. [1/2 definitions] |
commission merchant |
one who is paid a commission to buy or sell goods for others. |
dealership |
a sales agency authorized to sell a particular product in a particular area. |
discount |
to buy or sell (commercial paper) at a reduction based on interest to be accumulated before maturity. [1/12 definitions] |
distribute |
to sell or deliver. [1/3 definitions] |
dognap |
to abduct a dog, esp. in order to sell it for laboratory use. |
druggist |
one who is licensed to prepare and sell prescription drugs; pharmacist. |
estate agent |
(chiefly British) one whose job is to help clients buy, sell, lease, or manage real estate; real estate agent. |
fair-trade |
to sell at a price no less than the minimum set by the manufacturer. [1/3 definitions] |
farmers' market |
a public market at which farmers sell fresh produce directly to consumers, and which often includes other vendors who sell handcrafted products. |
fetch |
to bring in as a purchase price; sell for. [1/5 definitions] |
florist |
one whose profession is keeping, arranging, or growing flowers and ornamental plants in order to sell them. |
franchise |
a right granted by a commercial enterprise to sell a product or service in a limited territory. [2/5 definitions] |
hawker2 |
a person who tries to sell goods by crying out or going from place to place; peddler. |