salesperson

/ˌseɪlzˈpʌrsn/

/ˈseɪlzpəsən/

Other forms: salespeople; salespersons

Definitions of salesperson

1. noun

   a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited)
   synonyms: sales rep, sales representative

   types:

   demonstrator, sales demonstrator

   someone who demonstrates an article to a prospective buyer

   clerk, salesclerk, shop assistant, shop clerk

   a salesperson in a store

   salesgirl, saleslady, saleswoman

   a woman salesperson

   salesman

   a man salesperson

   book agent

   a book salesman

   midinette

   a Parisian salesgirl

   pitchman

   an aggressive salesman who uses a fast line of talk to sell something

   shop boy

   a young male shop assistant

   shop girl

   a young female shop assistant

   bagman, commercial traveler, commercial traveller, roadman, traveling salesman, travelling salesman

   a salesman who travels to call on customers

   type of:

   employee

   a worker who is hired to perform a job