dealership

word

Definition

A dealership is a business that sells cars, trucks, or other vehicles, often representing a specific brand. It can also refer to any business with official permission to sell a particular product.

Usage & Nuances

Used mainly for businesses selling vehicles, especially cars and trucks. Common phrases: 'car dealership', 'authorized dealership'. Not used for private sellers. Less commonly, could refer to authorized sellers of other goods (e.g., equipment dealership).

Example Sentences

I bought my car at the local dealership.

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The dealership is closed on Sundays.

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My friend works at a car dealership.

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The new electric cars are finally arriving at the dealership this week.

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He negotiated a great price at the dealership, including free maintenance.

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If you want a good warranty, always buy from an authorized dealership.

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