sale
Noun
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subtypes: divestiture - the sale by a company of a product line or a subsidiary or a division
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subtypes:
- auction, auction sale, vendue - the public sale of something to the highest bidder
- sell - the activity of persuading someone to buy
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is a type of: occasion - an opportunity to do somethingsubtypes:
- bazaar, fair - a sale of miscellany; often for charity
- boot sale, car boot sale - an outdoor sale at which people sell things from the trunk of their car
- clearance sale, inventory-clearance sale - a sale to reduce inventory
- closeout - a sale intended to dispose of all remaining stock
- fire sale - a sale of merchandise supposedly damaged by fire
- fire sale - a sale of assets at very low prices typically when the seller faces bankruptcy
- garage sale, yard sale - an outdoor sale of used personal or household items held on the seller's premises
- going-out-of-business sale - a sale of all the tangible assets of a business that is about to close
- realisation, realization - a sale in order to obtain money (as a sale of stock or a sale of the estate of a bankrupt person) or the money so obtained
- jumble sale, rummage sale - a sale of donated articles
- selloff - a sale of a relatively large number of assets (stocks or bonds or commodities) at a low price typically done to dispose of them rather than as normal trade
- white sale - a sale of household linens
same as: cut-rate sale, sales event -
is a type of: merchantability - the state of being fit for market; ready to be bought or sold
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is a type of: agreement, understanding - the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promisessubtypes:
- conditional sale - a sale in which the buyer receives title to the property only upon the performance of some condition (usually the full payment of the purchase price)
- execution sale, forced sale, judicial sale, sheriff's sale - a sale of property by the sheriff under authority of a court's writ of execution in order satisfy an unpaid obligation
same as: sales agreement
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