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sales commission

[/seɪlz kəˈmɪʃən/]
nounfemininepl: sales commissions / comissões de vendas
comissão de vendas
1. A fee or percentage of sales revenue paid to a salesperson as compensation for completed sales
The salesman earned a 5% sales commission on all products sold.
O vendedor ganhou uma comissão de vendas de 5% em todos os produtos vendidos.
2. Compensation structure based on performance and sales results rather than fixed salary
Her income is entirely based on sales commission.
Sua renda é inteiramente baseada em comissão de vendas.
NYC Slang
commission hustle / grinding commission
Synonyms
commissionsales incentiveperformance bonuspercentagecut
Antonyms
fixed salarybase payhourly wage

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
comissão de vendas
most common usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
comissão de vendas / comissão
frequently used in business districts; sometimes shortened to just 'comissão'
Portugal
comissão de vendas / comissão comercial
formal business context; 'comissão comercial' used in some sectors

Related Idioms & Phrases

work on commission
earn commission
commission-based income
tiered commission structure
viver de comissão (to live off commissions)
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