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Bait and switch
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Meaning
Noun
●
An
unscrupulous
and sometimes
illegal
sales
technique
, in which an
inexpensive
product is
advertised
to
attract
prospective
customers who are then
told
by
sales
personnel
that the
inexpensive
product is
unavailable
or of
poor
quality and are instead
urged
to
buy
a more
expensive
product.
●
Any
similar
deceptive
behavior
, especially in
politics
and
romantic
relationships.
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Wiktionary
Synonyms
Bait Advertising
Switch Selling
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