commissions (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: kəˈmɪʃənz
Definition
A payment made to a salesperson, usually a percentage of the total sales value, as a reward for their work.
Examples
She earns a good living from her sales commissions.
The company offers a competitive commission structure to its employees.
How to Use commissions
- commission on (prepositional phrase)
- Specifies what the commission is calculated from or related to. — "She received a 5% commission on all new client contracts."
- commission structure (collocation)
- The system or plan that determines how commissions are calculated and paid. — "The sales team is motivated by a generous commission structure."
- commission rate (collocation)
- The percentage or amount of commission paid. — "We negotiated a higher commission rate for bulk orders."
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