Looking for the meaning of the word SALE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SALE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Sale
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Old English sala, from Old Norse sala, of Germanic origin; related to sell
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
seɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the exchange of a commodity for money; the action of selling something
Short Definition:exchange of commodity for money
Examples:- we withdrew it from sale
- the sale has fallen through
Definition:
a period during which a shop or dealer sells goods at reduced prices
Short Definition:period during which shop sells goods at reduced prices
Examples:- the January sales got under way this week
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