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a type of large sausage (= a mixture of meat and spices in a long shape ) with a strong flavor, usually eaten in thin slices

a salami sandwich

sal • a • ry / ' srelari / noun [ count, noncount ] ( plural sal . a . ries )

money that you receive regularly for the work that you do How much is your annual salary?

sale Ф / seil / noun

[ count, noncount ] selling something The sale of alcohol to children is illegal.

sales [ plural ] the number of items sold The company reported excellent sales figures .

[ count ] a time when a store sells things for less money than usual

I'm not going to buy a coat now — I'll wait until there's a sale.

for sale

If something is for sale , its owner wants to sell it Is this house for sale?

on sale

1 offered at a lower price than usual

bought these shoes on sale for $75.

available for someone to buy in stores

Tickets for the concert go on sale tomorrow morning.

sales • clerk / ' seilzklark / ( also sales clerk ) noun [ count ]

a person whose job is to sell things to people in a store She worked as a saleslerk on the weekends.

sales • man / ' seilzman / noun [ count ] ( plural sales . men / ' seilzman / ) a man whose job is to sell things

sales • per • son / ' seilzparsn/ noun [ count ] ( plural sales . peo . ple / ' seilzpipl / ) a man or a woman whose job is to sell things

sales rep • re • sen • ta • tive / seiiz

repri|zentativ / ( also informal sales rep / ' seiiz rep / ) noun [ count ]

someone who works for a company and travels around a particular area selling the company's products a sales rep for a computer software company

sales • wom • an / ' seilzwuman / noun [count] ( plural sales . wom . en ) / ' seilzwiman / a woman whose job is to sell things

sa • li • va / sa ' laiva / noun

[ noncount ]

( BIOLOGY ) the liquid in your mouth that helps you to swallow food

salm • on / ' sreman / noun [ count, noncount ] ( plural salm . on )

a big fish with pink meat that lives in the ocean and in rivers

sa • lon / sa ' lan / noun

[count]

a place where you can have your hair cut or have other beauty treatments a hair salon

I got my nails done at the beauty salon.

sal • sa / solss / noun

[noncount]

a type of Mexican sauce made from tomatoes, onions, and other vegetables

chips and salsa

( MUSIC ) a type of Latin American dance music with a strong beat

salt © / solt / noun [ noncount ]

a white substance that comes from ocean water and from

the earth. We put it on food to give it flavor

Add a little salt and pepper.

►salt • y / ' solti / adjective

( salt i er , salt - i - est )

tasting of salt or containing salt

I don't like this sauce — it's too salty.

sa • lute / ss ' lut / verb ( sa - lutes , sa - lut ing , sa lut - ed )

to make the special sign that soldiers use to show respect,

by lifting their hand to their head

The soldiers saluted as the general walked past.

► sa • lute noun [ count ]

The soldier gave a salute.

same lO / seim/ adjective the same

not different; not another Emma and I like the same kind of music. I've lived in the same town all my life. He went to the same school as me.

Same 2©/ seim/ pronoun all or just the same

despite this

I understand why you're angry. All the same, I think you should say sorry.

same to you

( informal )

words that you use for saying to someone what they have said to you

"Have a good weekend." "Same to you." the same

not a different person or thing Do these two words mean the same? I'd like one the same as yours. same adverb the same

in the same way

We treat boys exactly the same as girls.

sam • ple / ' sampi / noun

[count]

a small amount of something that shows what the rest is like