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bait and switch
a deceptive way of selling that involves advertising a product at a very low price in order to attract customers who are then persuaded to switch to a more expensive product
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private treaty
a sale of property at a price agreed on by the seller and buyer without an intervening agency
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bootlegging
the act of making or transporting alcoholic liquor for sale illegally
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bootlegging
the act of selling illegally or without permission
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capitalisation, capitalization
the sale of capital stock
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retail
the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale
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wholesale
the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers
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sale
a particular instance of selling
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syndication
selling (an article or cartoon) for publication in many magazines or newspapers at the same time
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dumping
selling goods abroad at a price below that charged in the domestic market
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dutch auction
a method of selling in which the price is reduced until a buyer is found
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retailing
the activities involved in selling commodities directly to consumers
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telecommerce, telemarketing, teleselling
the use of the telephone as an interactive medium for promotion and sales
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hawking, peddling, vending, vendition
the act of selling goods for a living
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resale
the selling of something purchased
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sale
the general activity of selling
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auction, auction sale, vendue
the public sale of something to the highest bidder
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overcapitalisation, overcapitalization
(business) too much capitalization (the sale of more stock than the business warrants)
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divestiture
the sale by a company of a product line or a subsidiary or a division
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sell
the activity of persuading someone to buy
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telephone order
receiving orders via telephone