telesales

/ ˈtɛlɪˌseɪlz /

noun

1. functioning as singular the selling or attempted selling of a particular commodity or service by a salesman who makes his initial approach by telephone Also calledtelemarketingtelephone selling

Example Sentences

The former Italian prime minister, who died in June, bought many of the paintings and sculptures from late-night telesales programmes.

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Luke's next job in telesales introduced him to a new boss, who he says was so impressed by his work that he took him under his wing - ultimately setting up a comparison website business together.

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She works in telesales, but has not been able to access her salary since getting paid last week.

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When Yang Weibin saw the ad for a telesales role in Cambodia, he immediately said yes.

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At the time, he was unhappy in a telesales job, but the illness gave him the impetus to pursue his ambition of working in theatre.

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