What does selling mean?
Definitions for selling
sell·ing
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word selling.
Princeton's WordNet
selling, merchandising, marketingnoun
the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
Wiktionary
sellingnoun
Action of the verb to sell.
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selling
Selling refers to the act or process of exchanging a product, service, or asset for money. It involves promoting or advertising a product or service, attracting and convincing potential buyers, and completing a transaction where money is exchanged for the ownership or use of the product or service. It is a fundamental part of business operations and commerce.
Webster Dictionary
Selling
of Sell
Wikidata
Selling
Selling is a village and civil parish south of Faversham and west of Canterbury in Kent, England.
Editors Contribution
sellingverb
Verb form of the word sell.
The selling price was confirmed.
Submitted by MaryC on March 4, 2020
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
SELLING
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Selling is ranked #101247 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Selling surname appeared 178 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Selling.
92.7% or 165 total occurrences were White.
4.4% or 8 total occurrences were of two or more races.
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'selling' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2554
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'selling' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1447
Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'selling' in Nouns Frequency: #2641
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of selling in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of selling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of selling in a Sentence
Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless.
They might produce it but end up selling it in the market. So we will not have resolved the issue because we need to be sure they eat what they are producing.
If retail investors really want their purchased share's price to appreciate then they should offload to start selling 50% of their shares and should not buy shares to average their loss. Stock market rises only when retail investors are not participating in buying
Russia has tried hard in the past 10 to 15 years to get into the large Saudi arms market, but it has not been very successful. Saudi Arabia has acquired Russian rifles and may have bought some other items, but such deals have been very small, china has made some more substantial inroads into the Saudi arms market, in particular selling armed drones.
What triggered this week's mess was that local investors lost confidence in the government, people are selling what they can because they want to decrease exposure to Argentina. They've already taken losses, they don't see a way forward that is going to restore them, so they're cutting exposure.
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