sales agent

collocation in English

meaningsofsaleandagent

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sale
noun
uk
/seɪl/us
/seɪl/
an act of exchanging something ...
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agent
noun[C]
uk
/ˈeɪ.dʒənt/us
/ˈeɪ.dʒənt/
a person who acts for or ...
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(Definition ofsaleandagentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsales agent

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This step-by-step intensification of criticism reflects his increasing annoyance with his friend's merged identity of friend andsalesagent.
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But it is thesalesagentwho initiates this very act of approaching, and the agent must assume beforehand that rejection is a possibility.
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For one thing, you may be able to work thesalesagentfor something extra, say a chaise lounge or maybe a casket for somebody's internment.
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Aside from politics, he worked as an engineer, a coalsalesagent, and a newspaper editor.
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Before entering politics, he was working as a real estatesalesagent, broker and developer.
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After completing his secondary education, he took on a variety of duties, from being a transport clerk, to asalesagentand an accountant.
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Jang-mi is struggling as a life insurancesalesagent.
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The company was the generalsalesagentof these computers on the island.
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In an interview, she revealed that she worked as asalesagentfor a life insurance company before starting her career.
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The company still exists, although it does not own an airline, but rather operates as an air ticketsalesagent.
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His occupation was listed as asalesagentfor street cars.
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They would then return to the phone to tell thesalesagentif there were any seats available.
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The station building houses a ticketsalesagentand a waiting room.
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Multivisionaire is the film's foreignsalesagent.
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In order to book a ticket on a flight, asalesagentwould call into the right booking office and request information on a particular flight.
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Insurance companies face large upfront costs incurred in issuing new business, such as commissions to sales agents, underwriting, bonus interest and other acquisition expenses.
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Direct selling is distinct from direct marketing because it is about individual sales agents reaching and dealing directly with clients.
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The company's nearly 67,000 employees are complemented by a network of 650,000 exclusive independent sales agents.
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Its roster of 150 member companies in 23 countries include independent production and distribution companies, sales agents, television companies, studio-affiliated companies and financial institutions.
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