sales slip

noun

: a receipt for a purchase

Examples of sales slip in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Getty Images Industry forecasters’ call that U.S. automakers would see sales slip during the third quarter seem to be panning out. Michele Luhn,kristian Burt, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2024 Diageo’s peers share some of its struggles—for instance, Remy Cointreau, the cognac maker, saw its quarterly sales slip last week. Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 30 July 2024 That means staple pieces will be on the sales slips, while more experimental items will have a tougher time at retail. Rhonda Richford, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019 Although the first two months of the year saw sales slip, purchases jumped 46% in March, the company said. Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sales slip 

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Word History

First Known Use

1926, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sales slip was in 1926

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“Sales slip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sales%20slip. Accessed 25 Oct. 2024.

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