sale
/seːl/
noun
An exchange of goods or services for currency or credit.
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Noun 2 meanings
An exchange of goods or services for currency or credit.
“He celebrated after the sale of company.”
The act of putting up for auction to the highest bidder.
Where it comes from
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”).
Similar and opposite words
Similar
vendvent
Opposite
SALE at a glance
SALE has 4 letters and scores 4 points in Scrabble (S 1 + A 1 + L 1 + E 1) and 5 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #1,071 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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