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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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Google’s ad business brought in nearly $300 billion in revenue in 2025, comprising 73% of the company’s total sales.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Speeding up product-development cycles has been a critical target for Hill, who is trying to revive Nike’s flagging sales in part by getting the company to innovate faster.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Rack-level sales to third parties would bring Amazon into direct competition with leading AI chip makers Nvidia and Broadcom.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Nike is trying to make new products more quickly — a key part of its efforts to revive sales and focus more on athletes’ needs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

In just a few sentences she’s erased the frown on Ollie Mae’s face and the two of them stand in the doorway talking about coupons and sales and Christmas shopping.

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson