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SALE

(noun)

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There are 5 meanings of the word Sale.

How to pronounce sale:

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Sale - as a noun

A particular instance of selling

Example: "He has just made his first sale"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
marketing16merchandising22selling8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The general activity of selling

Example: "They tried to boost sales"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
marketing16merchandising22selling8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An occasion (usually brief) for buying at specially reduced prices

Example: "They held a sale to reduce their inventory"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cut-rate salesales event
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
occasion12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The state of being purchasable; offered or exhibited for selling

Example: "You'll find vitamin c for sale at most pharmacies"

An agreement (or contract) in which property is transferred from the seller (vendor) to the buyer (vendee) for a fixed price in money (paid or agreed to be paid by the buyer)

Example: "The salesman faxed the sales agreement to his home office"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sales agreement
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
agreement12understanding16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The store is having a big sale on all electronics."
"She bought a new dress at the end-of-season sale."
"The sale only lasted for one day."
"I found a great deal during the Black Friday sale."
"They marked down the prices for the clearance sale."
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Word Game Points

Is SALE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sale is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SALE has a SCRABBLE points total of 4.

Is SALE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sale is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SALE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 5.

Is SALE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sale is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SALE has a WORDFEUD points total of 4.

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