telemarketv.
/ˈtɛlᵻˌmɑːkᵻt/, U.S. /ˌtɛləˈmɑrkət/ Originally U.S.
transitive. To buy or sell (goods) by telemarketing. Also: to target (a prospective customer) by telemarketing.
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society > trade and finance > selling > sell [verb (transitive)] > expose or offer for sale > by telephone
telemarket1983
1983 Inc. July 51/1 (caption) Al Felly..had a great way to telemarket his flowers.
1985 DM News 1 Dec. 6/3 Each working day, an average of 200 selected companies are telemarketed.
2004 D. Barsamian & A. Roy Checkbk. & Cruise MIssile 89 They might be on the other end of the line..when Avis telemarkets a cheap vacation package to San Diego.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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