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selling past the close

selling past the close is the present participle and gerund of sell past the close.

Meaning of sell past the close

Verb

sell past the close (third-person singular simple present sells past the close, present participle selling past the close, simple past and past participle sold past the close)

  1. To oversell by trying to further convince a customer of the benefits of making a purchase after the customer has already decided to make that purchase.
    Antonyms:
    undersell

Questions about selling past the close

What is selling past the close the present participle and gerund of?
Selling past the close is the present participle and gerund of sell past the close.

Words near selling past the close in the dictionary

  1. selling one's soul
  2. selling one's soul to the devil
  3. selling oneself
  4. selling out
  5. selling out from under
  6. selling past the close
  7. selling plate
  8. selling plater
  9. selling platers
  10. selling plates
  11. selling point

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