as in salesman
a person employed to sell goods or services especially in a store
we asked the salesperson to see if there were any shoes in our size in the stockroom
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Her research focuses on salesperson psychology and how social structures and technology/artificial intelligence impact performance.
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Harvard Business Review, 24 Mar. 2025
Last Monday, Mandal entertained 1,500 salespeople in NYC, a short drive from his home in NJ.
—Ethan Stone, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
Your customer support person, who is having 100 conversations with customers daily, could be your next all-star salesperson.
—Nolan Hout, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Mamet’s Pulitzer Prize-winning 1983 drama is set in a cutthroat Chicago real estate office where four salespeople compete to sell mostly worthless properties to unwitting customers.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 17 Mar. 2025
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Harvard Business Review, 24 Mar. 2025
Last Monday, Mandal entertained 1,500 salespeople in NYC, a short drive from his home in NJ.
—Ethan Stone, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
Your customer support person, who is having 100 conversations with customers daily, could be your next all-star salesperson.
—Nolan Hout, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Mamet’s Pulitzer Prize-winning 1983 drama is set in a cutthroat Chicago real estate office where four salespeople compete to sell mostly worthless properties to unwitting customers.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 17 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for salesperson
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“Salesperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salesperson. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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