ˈsoft-sell

  • 41sell — I UK [sel] / US verb Word forms sell : present tense I/you/we/they sell he/she/it sells present participle selling past tense sold UK [səʊld] / US [soʊld] past participle sold *** 1) [transitive] to exchange something for money They ve already… …

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  • 42sell — [c]/sɛl / (say sel) verb (sold, selling) –verb (t) 1. to give up or make over for a consideration; dispose of to a purchaser for a price. 2. to deal in; keep for sale. 3. to act as a dealer in or seller of: he sells insurance. 4. to facilitate or …

  • 43soft-pedal — verb Attempting to persuade without being obvious about it, by understating a position so the listener takes the good points as obvious. See Also: soft sell …

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  • 44soft — [sɒft ǁ sɒːft] adjective 1. COMMERCE soft goods are used up soon after they are bought, for example food products: • Ohio s manufacturing base covers a wide range of soft and hard goods. • a soft commodity trader 2. FINANCE soft loans or soft… …

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  • 45soft selling — UK US noun [U] MARKETING ► the activity of trying to sell something to someone by persuading them gently that they want or need it: »Some sales people are better at proactive aggressive selling, while others may be better at soft selling …

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  • 46Soft Stop Order — A mental price or percentage set by traders where they will place a buy or sell order. A soft stop order is a position set by traders where they should buy or sell a security, however it is soft because it can be manipulated or changed depending… …

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  • 47soft market — A buyer s market in which supply exceeds demand, causing little trading activity and wide bid ask spreads. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * soft market UK US noun [C] ECONOMICS, COMMERCE ► a situation where there are more products or services …

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  • 48soft-shell clam — Long Long, a. [Compar. {Longer}; superl. {Longest}.] [AS. long, lang; akin to OS, OFries., D., & G. lang, Icel. langr, Sw. l[*a]ng, Dan. lang, Goth. laggs, L. longus. [root]125. Cf. {Length}, {Ling} a fish, {Linger}, {Lunge}, {Purloin}.] 1. Drawn …

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  • 49soft market — a period when sales are few and prices are low, buyer s market    The real estate market is soft now. Don t try to sell your house …

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  • 50soft market — noun a market in which more people want to sell than want to buy • Syn: ↑buyer s market, ↑buyers market • Hypernyms: ↑market, ↑marketplace, ↑market place …

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