salesmanship B2 Topic:People & Society US /ˈseɪlzmənˌʃɪp/ See IPA manual Freq #56927 Meanings 1 noun The skill of persuading people to buy products, services, or ideas. Her clever salesmanship convinced even doubtful customers to buy. Thesaurus Word family Derived forms supersalesmanship Etymology AI details From salesman + -ship. Topics People & Society External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # salesmanship **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈseɪlzmənˌʃɪp/ **Frequency rank:** 56927 ## Meanings 1. The skill of persuading people to buy products, services, or ideas. ## Examples - Her clever salesmanship convinced even doubtful customers to buy. ## Derived Forms - supersalesmanship ## Etymology From salesman + -ship. ## AI Etymology Salesmanship comes from salesman + -ship. Modern senses include the skill of persuading people to buy products, services, or ideas.. The wider word family includes derivatives such as supersalesmanship. ## Topics - People & Society markdown