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cross-sell Meaning & Definition

What Does Cross-Sell Mean?

Cross-Sell is used as a verb meaning To sell (additional products) to existing customers. As a noun, it means The act of making such a sale.

Quick Facts About Cross-Sell

Part of speechverb, noun
Pluralcross-sells
Verb formscross-sells, cross-selling, cross-sold

Cross-Sell Definition (Verb)

  1. To sell (additional products) to existing customers.

    The sales training program on cross-selling our best customers profitable advisory services.

Cross-Sell as a Noun

  1. The act of making such a sale.

Synonyms of Cross-Sell

The source does not list synonyms for this entry.

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Cross-Sell in a Sentence

The sales training program on cross-selling our best customers profitable advisory services.

We want salesmen who know how to cross-sell.

Word Forms & Grammar

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

cross-sell (plural cross-sells)

Origin of Cross-Sell

From cross- +‎ sell.

Common Questions About Cross-Sell

Is cross-sell a verb or a noun?

Cross-sell is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.

What is the plural of cross-sell?

The plural of cross-sell is cross-sells.

What is the past tense of cross-sell?

The past tense of cross-sell is cross-sold. The present participle is cross-selling.

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