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point-of-purchase

American  
[point-uhv-pur-chuhs] / ˈpɔɪnt əvˈpɜr tʃəs /

adjective

  1. designating or in use at a retail outlet where an item can be purchased; point-of-sale.

    point-of-purchase displays to entice the buyer.


Example Sentences

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The band have also said refunds will be issued at point-of-purchase for the cancelled dates.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2024

Next July, California will begin requiring stores to conduct point-of-purchase background checks on ammunition buyers.

From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2018

Right now, they’re looking at possible scenarios where a prescription could be required for the first round of medication or that a pharmacist could offer counseling at point-of-purchase.

From Washington Post • May 7, 2012

They created the first in-store, point-of-purchase displays targeting black shoppers and hired Duke Ellington to endorse Pepsi from the stage during his shows.

From Slate • Mar. 14, 2012

But relatively speaking, that’s far less per transaction than credit card fees, wire transfers and even Paypal.For video game-like fun while saving money. LevelUp combines location-based daily deals and gamification elements in point-of-purchase spending.

From Forbes • Jan. 10, 2012