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Meanings of commercial traveller in English

Catalan
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Spanish
representante comercial

A salesman who travels to call on customers.

viatjant
Usage of commercial traveller in English
1
The commercial traveller is beneath satire, and outside the region of sympathy.
Hyacinth
2
She married a commercial traveller, and take it from me he travelled.
The Man with Two Left Feet, and Other Stories
3
The door burst open, and out flew the commercial traveller in his stockings.
The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains
4
His occupation as a commercial traveller meant he was involved in intelligence gathering.
The Irish Times
5
A commercial traveller who was acquainted with the place put in his remark.
What Necessity Knows
6
The last of the series, the young commercial traveller, longest retained his glory.
The Bride of Dreams
7
My patients call me in as a physician, not as a commercial traveller.
The Doctor's Dilemma
8
I am a commercial traveller for Welbeck's Superior Buttons of Birmingham.
Jonathan strange and mr norrell
9
Assuredly he himself had not one quality of a commercial traveller.
Clayhanger
10
Now that gambler pretends he is a commercial traveller from Buffalo.
In a Steamer Chair, and Other Stories
11
A De Chauxville is not a commercial traveller, if you please.
The Sowers
12
Doran a commercial traveller, Moran an ex-policeman, Beswick a tailor, Bernie a clogger.
The Book of the Bush / Containing Many Truthful Sketches of the ...
13
A sort of commercial traveller working for the downfall of his own firm!
Three Dramas
14
The commercial traveller on Mr. Bosengate's left turned, and whispered: Felo de se!
Five Tales
15
The greeting of the correspondent is that of the commercial traveller on the road.
The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition
16
Vane avoided the eye of the commercial traveller, and steered rapidly for safer ground.
Mufti
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Translations for commercial traveller
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