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traveling salesman

traveling salesman is the alternative form of travelling salesman.

Meaning of travelling salesman

Noun

travelling salesman (plural travelling salesmen)

  1. A man who travels, often within a certain territory, soliciting orders or selling goods.

Forms of traveling salesman

pluraltraveling salesmen

Questions about traveling salesman

What is traveling salesman the alternative form of?
Traveling salesman is the alternative form of travelling salesman.

Words near traveling salesman in the dictionary

  1. traveling crane
  2. traveling cranes
  3. traveling expenses
  4. traveling light
  5. traveling purchaser problem
  6. traveling salesman
  7. traveling salesman problem
  8. traveling salesmen
  9. traveling wave
  10. traveling wave tube
  11. traveling wave tubes

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