merchandising vs bait and switch

bait and switch vs merchandising

merchandising and bait and switch both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
merchandising	Yes	No	No	No
bait and switch	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bait and switch is a hyponym of merchandising; that is, bait and switch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than merchandising:

merchandising: the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
bait and switch: a deceptive way of selling that involves advertising a product at a very low price in order to attract customers who are then persuaded to switch to a more expensive product

Other hyponyms of merchandising include private treaty, bootlegging, bootlegging, capitalisation, capitalization, retail, wholesale, sale, sellout, syndication, dumping, dutch auction, retailing, telecommerce, telemarketing, teleselling, hawking, peddling, vending, vendition, resale, sale.

merchandising (noun)	bait and switch (noun)
the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money	a deceptive way of selling that involves advertising a product at a very low price in order to attract customers who are then persuaded to switch to a more expensive product
the business of drawing public attention to goods and services
branded products meant to promote another product, especially films and pop groups

Difference between merchandising and bait and switch

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