point of sale

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ˌpoint of ˈsale (also point of purchase) noun [singular]

BBTthe place or shop where a product is sold 销售处[点]

Under the new law, cigarette advertising will only be allowed at the point of sale.

根据这条新的法律，香烟广告只允许出现在销售点。

Examples from the Corpus

point of sale• Twenty-four titles, from Alpines to Water Gardening, backed by a consumer competition and point of sale material.• Some companies will help with display facilities and point of sale material, particularly for special promotions.• Midland has worked closely with the retailer to introduce point of sale terminals which can accept Switch cards.• The biggest impact is point of sale stuff.• How well a company performs is judged by customers at the point of sale, not by reading financial reports.• Information Shops should provide greater information on healthy foods at the point of sale.• Cash registers at the point of sale keep track of the store's stock.• Food Labelling Regulations require potatoes to be marked with the name of the variety at the point of sale.

From Longman Business Dictionary

LBED_27_cpoint of saleˌpoint of ˈsale written abbreviation POS noun (plural points of sale) [countableC usually singular]MARKETINGCOMMERCE

the place where a product is sold

The general sales tax is imposed only at the point of sale.

—point-of-sale adjectiveadj [only before a noun]

point-of-sale credit card scanners

point-of-sale advertising

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