| point-of-sale; point-of-sales. |
[poh] 
| a chamber pot. |
[poh] | a river in Italy, flowing E from the Alps in the NW to the Adriatic. 418 mi. (669 km) long. |
[point-uhv-seyl] noun, plural points-of-sale, adjective | 1. | the store, dealer, or other retail outlet where an item is sold: from manufacturer to point-of-sale. |
| 2. | designating or in use at a point-of-sale, cashier's desk, or check-out counter; point-of-purchase. |
| 3. | (in retailing) of or pertaining to a customer-checkout system that uses automated devices linked to a computer, as a terminal (point-of-sale terminal) that directly transmits sales data as part of a computerized system for accounting and inventory control. Abbreviation: P.O.S., POS |
| POS abbr. point-of-sale |
Po
The symbol for the element polonium.
| polonium (pə-lō'nē-əm) Pronunciation Key
Symbol Po A very rare, naturally radioactive, silvery-gray or black metalloid element. It is produced in extremely small amounts by the radioactive decay of radium or the bombardment of bismuth or lead with neutrons. Atomic number 84; melting point 254°C; boiling point 962°C; specific gravity 9.32; valence 2, 4. See Periodic Table. |
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point of sale
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