salespeople

plural noun

sales·​peo·​ple ˈsālz-ˌpē-pəl 

: persons employed to sell goods or services

Examples of salespeople in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The best salespeople, recruiters and fraud investigators have always worked through relationships. — Rohit Muthyala, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

In an interview with PEOPLE, Brooks said the interaction came after several days of unusually late visits from door-to-door salespeople in the neighborhood. — Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 5 Aug. 2026

That customer was one of Speier’s salespeople, who did not own a log cabin. — Julia Coin july 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 July 2026

The product allows customers to build AI agents, which are capable of autonomously completing tasks, inside Salesforce's applications used by salespeople, marketing professionals and customer service reps. — Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 9 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1876, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for salespeople

• craftspeople
• laypeople
• townspeople
• tradespeople
• workpeople
• businesspeople
• people
• steeple

Kids Definition

salespeople

plural noun

sales·​peo·​ple -ˌpē-pəl 

: people employed to sell goods or services