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salesmanship

[ seylz-muhn-ship ]

noun

  1. the technique of selling a product:

    They used a promotional gimmick that was the last word in salesmanship.

  2. adeptness at creating interest in new ideas, products, methods, etc.:

    The only ingredient lacking in the system was salesmanship.



salesmanship

/ ˈ²õ±ðɪ±ô³ú³¾É™²Ôʃɪ±è /

noun

  1. the technique, skill, or ability of selling
  2. the work of a salesman
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of salesmanship1

1875–80; salesman + -ship; -manship
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The word “change†ranks right up there with “new and improved†as among the most powerful pitches in salesmanship, as well as flimflammery.

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His comment calling vaccines and therapeutics the “jackpot†at a July 17, 2020, virtual rally with Wisconsin voters was typical of his salesmanship.

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From the wild skittering of his eyes, I could tell that Samir had reverted to his first instinct—salesmanship.

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They have the star, the smarts, the savvy, the salesmanship and the schedule to own the autumn and dominate into winter.

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But the Biden team believes it also needs to do a better job of salesmanship.

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