sale
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Definition of sale
7 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)An exchange of goods or services for currency or credit.
“He celebrated after the sale of company.”
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noun
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(countable, uncountable)An exchange of goods or services for currency or credit.
“He celebrated after the sale of company.”
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(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable)Ellipsis of discount sale (“the sale of goods at reduced prices”).
“They are having a clearance sale: 50% off.”
- (countable, uncountable)The act of putting up for auction to the highest bidder.
- (obsolete)A hall.
name
- A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, historically in Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ9892).
- A town in the Shire of Wellington, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, named after Robert Sale.
- A surname.
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Etymology
From Middle English sale, from Old English sala (“act of selling, sale”), from Old Norse sala (“sale”), from Proto-Germanic *salō (“delivery”), from Proto-Indo-European *selh₁- (“to grab”).
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