telemarketing

2 definitions found

telemarketing - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  telemarketing \telemarketing\ n.
     the use of the telephone as an interactive medium for
     promotion; calling potential customers by telephone for the
     purpose of selling something; -- applied especially to calls
     made to persons who have not previously contacted the seller.
  
     Syn: teleselling.
          [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

telemarketing - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  telemarketing
      n 1: the use of the telephone as an interactive medium for
           promotion and sales [syn: telemarketing, teleselling,
           telecommerce]