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travelling salesman — ➔ salesman * * * travelling salesman UK US US traveling salesman) noun [C] COMMERCE ► someone whose job is to travel to different places, trying to persuade people to buy their company s goods, taking orders, etc: »He made his money as a… … Financial and business terms
travelling salesman — travelling salesmen N COUNT A travelling salesman is a salesman who travels to different places and meets people in order to sell goods or take orders. (in AM, use traveling salesman) … English dictionary
travelling salesman — BrE traveling salesman AmE n someone who goes from place to place selling their company s products … Dictionary of contemporary English
travelling salesman — ► NOUN ▪ a representative of a firm who visits businesses to show samples and gain orders … English terms dictionary
travelling salesman — noun a salesman who travels to call on customers • Syn: ↑traveling salesman, ↑commercial traveler, ↑commercial traveller, ↑roadman, ↑bagman • Hypernyms: ↑salesman, ↑spokesperson, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
travelling salesman — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms travelling salesman : singular travelling salesman plural travelling salesmen someone whose job is to travel to different places to sell goods from a particular company … English dictionary
Travelling Salesman Problem — [ trævəlɪȖ seɪlzmən prɔbləm, englisch], Problem des Handelsreisenden, Rundfahrtproblem, Operations Research: kombinatorisches Optimierungsproblem, bei dem durch eine vorgegebene Menge von Orten von einem bestimmten Ausgangsort aus der kürzeste… … Universal-Lexikon
Travelling salesman problem — The travelling salesman problem (TSP) is an NP hard problem in combinatorial optimization studied in operations research and theoretical computer science. Given a list of cities and their pairwise distances, the task is to find a shortest… … Wikipedia
Travelling salesman (disambiguation) — A travelling salesman is a travelling vendor of goods.Travelling salesman may also refer to:* Traveling Saleseman (film), a 1921 comedy film * Traveling Salesmen ( The Office episode), the twelfth episode of the third season of the US version of… … Wikipedia
travelling salesman — /ˌtræv(ə)lɪŋ seɪlzmən/ noun a salesman who travels around an area visiting customers on behalf of his company ● Travelling salesmen must make regular contact with company headquarters by phone … Marketing dictionary in english
travelling salesman — door to door salesman, sales representative who travels with his merchandise … English contemporary dictionary
