sales slip

noun

: a receipt for a purchase

Examples of sales slip in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Fashion sales slipped in November as apparel and accessories retailers saw sales slip 0.2 percent to $26.32 billion, and sales at department store retailers were down 0.6 percent to $10.82 billion. —Vicki M. Young, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019

September’s data point for fashion specialty stores were better than August, which saw apparel sales slip for the month, and even July, when sales for the channel were essentially flat. —Vicki M. Young, Sourcing Journal, 18 Oct. 2024

Getty Images Industry forecasters’ call that U.S. automakers would see sales slip during the third quarter seem to be panning out. —Michele Luhn,kristian Burt, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2024

Diageo’s peers share some of its struggles—for instance, Remy Cointreau, the cognac maker, saw its quarterly sales slip last week. —Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 30 July 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1926, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for sales slip

• authorship
• battleship
• censorship
• chairmanship
• chieftainship
• comradeship
• consulship
• craftsmanship
• dealership
• draftsmanship
• fellowship
• fingertip