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sales

[seylz] / seɪlz /
ADJECTIVE
commercial
Synonyms
STRONGEST
economic financial monetary profit-making profitable wholesale
STRONG
commissary exchange market merchandising retail retailing supplying trade trading
WEAK
across the counter bartering fiscal for sale in demand in the market marketable mercantile pecuniary popular saleable wholesaling
Antonyms
WEAK
noncommercial not-for-profit
NOUN
business
Synonyms
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deal industry manufacturing market trading transaction
STRONG
affairs bargaining barter commercialism contracts dealings exchange game industrialism merchandising racket selling traffic undertaking
WEAK
buying and selling capital and labor
NOUN
trade
Synonyms
STRONGEST
business commerce contract deal enterprise exchange industry market traffic transaction
STRONG
barter clientele custom customers dealing interchange patronage public swap truck
WEAK
merchantry
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disagreement idleness indolence misunderstanding unemployment
WEAK
entertainment fun pastime
NOUN
trading
Synonyms
STRONGEST
commerce deal dealings exchange industry manufacturing market selling trade traffic transaction
STRONG
affairs bargaining barter commercialism contracts game industrialism merchandising racket undertaking
WEAK
buying and selling capital and labor free enterprise production and distribution

Example Sentences

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In October 2025, Organon CEO Kevin Ali resigned after an internal board investigation found what the drugmaker called improper sales practices aimed at boosting quarterly results in recent years.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Other data include March existing home sales figures on Monday, followed by March industrial production figures and weekly jobless claims figures on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The move followed other downgrades of Nike’s shares in recent days after it forecast more sales declines ahead.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Its EV sales over the past 12 months are up 57% from the year before.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

But luggage sales were only a small portion of Peninsula Luggage's cash flow.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi