point of sale
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpɔɪnt əv ˈseɪl/
- Homophone: point of sail
Noun
point of sale (plural points of sale)
- In an establishment that sells goods or services, the location at which payment for goods is made.
- 2011, Jay A. Gertzman, Bookleggers and Smuthounds: The Trade in Erotica, 1920-1940:
- His trenchant criticisms of the Church's repression […] include a discussion of the considerable 1938 success of the fledgling NODL in getting magazines removed from various points of sale.
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Related terms
Translations
location at which payment for goods is made
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establishment that sells goods or services
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See also
- cash on the barrelhead
- cash register
- cash wrap
- check-out counter
- checkout
- checkstand
- point of service
- POS
Further reading
- “point of sale” in the Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- “point of sale”, in Collins English Dictionary.
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