Sale
Meanings and phrases
sale
- a particular instance of selling
- the general activity of selling
- an occasion (usually brief) for buying at specially reduced prices; cut-rate sale; sales event
- the state of being purchasable; offered or exhibited for selling
- 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); sales agreement
n.
- a security interest taken by the seller in return for credit
- 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)
n.
- an occasion (usually brief) for buying at specially reduced prices; sale; sales event
n.
- a sale of property by the sheriff under authority of a court's writ of execution in order satisfy an unpaid obligation; sheriff's sale; judicial sale; forced sale
n.
- a sale of assets at very low prices typically when the seller faces bankruptcy
- a sale of merchandise supposedly damaged by fire
n.
- a sale of property by the sheriff under authority of a court's writ of execution in order satisfy an unpaid obligation; sheriff's sale; execution sale; judicial sale
n.
- an outdoor sale of used personal or household items held on the seller's premises; yard sale
going-out-of-business sale
- a sale of all the tangible assets of a business that is about to close
inventory-clearance sale
- a sale to reduce inventory; clearance sale
n.
- a sale of property by the sheriff under authority of a court's writ of execution in order satisfy an unpaid obligation; sheriff's sale; execution sale; forced sale
n.
- a sale of a tract of land as a whole without a warranty as to the acreage; contract of hazard
n.
- a sale of property by the sheriff under authority of a court's writ of execution in order satisfy an unpaid obligation; execution sale; judicial sale; forced sale
n.
- sale of securities or commodity futures not owned by the seller (who hopes to buy them back later at a lower price); short selling
n.
- an outdoor sale of used personal or household items held on the seller's premises; garage sale
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- The titles were put up for sale to other publishers.
- The buildings were put up for sale on two occasions.
- His family put the business up for sale in 1919.
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- Tickets went on sale in Brazil on March 11, 2019.
- The Serena e-Power went on sale in February 2018.
- In June 2006 a restyled 2007 Solara went on sale.
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- In a few years the property was offered for sale.
- The property was offered for sale in early 2004.
- In 1978, WAPL AM and FM were offered for sale.
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- The parish church has closed and, in 2019, is available for sale.
- Plans are not available for sale.
- Of the total production, 24,112 were available for sale to the public.
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- The sale price was nearly $2.3 billion, a record.
- The sale price was four times the estimate.
- The sale price was $11,250.
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- The sale was completed sometime in August 2018.
- This sale was completed on September 29, 2006.
- The sale was completed on May 30, 2014 for $210 million.
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- Bombardier announced the sale was for $300 million, and expects $250 million net.
- In 2010 the US government announced the sale to India of 512 CBU-105 Sensor Fuzed Weapons.
- On May 6, 2015, VMG announced the sale of "Minneapolis City Pages" to Star Tribune Media Co.
E.g.
- at point of sale only).
- EFTPOS (electronic fund transfer at point of sale) in New Zealand is highly popular.
- They may be connected to computerized point of sale networks using any type of protocol.
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- The CRTC approved the sale on August 28 of that year.
- The commission accepted Hunts proposal and approved the sale.
- On May 16, 2007, Major League Baseball's owners approved the sale.
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- The city strictly controls the sale of alcohol and has banned public smoking.
- Michigan and Oklahoma have voted to ban the sale of alcohol energy drinks over health and safety concerns.
- Alabama is an alcoholic beverage control state, meaning the state government holds a monopoly on the sale of alcohol.
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- On one occasion, they raised through the sale proceeds.
- The league raised funds through the sale of a famous statue of Jesus Christ.
- This would be done, in part, through the sale of government stock in the Bank.
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- Sam's Loans was where Gold made his first sale, at age 7.
- and were refurbished for the new firm's first sale in January 2007.
- She says that her first sale of melons took place when she was eight.
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- In 1783 it was advertised for sale as a storage shed.
- The wreck was advertised for sale on 29 November 1859.
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- The house was subsequently listed for sale at $65 million.
- It was listed for sale in 2017 for $4.7M.
- As of 2006, the airport was listed for sale for US$7,000,000.
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- Gilliam gave away over $80 million to his employees following the sale of his company.
- The charity became the Road Safety Foundation following the sale of the AA by Centrica to CVC and Permira.
- Immediately following the sale, Graff announced his intention to recut the gem to remove damage to the girdle and enhance the colour.
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- and he was one of the witnesses to the sale of land by Myles Standish in 1661.
- As in England, all contracts for the sale of land must be evidenced in writing signed by or on behalf of each party.
- In a sale of land, fixtures are treated as part of the land, and may not be removed or altered by the seller prior to the transfer of the land.
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- The sale was approved by the FCC on July 14, 2015.
- The sale was approved by the CRTC on March 30, 2010.
- The sale was approved by the FCC on December 3, 2015.
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- Connecticut levies a 6.35% state sales tax on the retail sale, lease, or rental of most goods.
- NOP regulations cover in detail all aspects of food production, processing, delivery and retail sale.
- The retail sale of the Baker cook stove below cost of production was possible through carbon financing.
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- Within an hour of the tickets going on sale Bros had sold out 14 shows.
- The tour was announced on July 15, with tickets going on sale the following day.
- All dates of Madonna's Drowned World Tour sold out within minutes of going on sale.
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- He worked in areas of food production, craft production and sale.
- In 1927 he started in own-account the production and sale of bandy sticks and balls.
- These fighters are believed to be heavily involved in the production and sale of cocaine.
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- The company remained family owned until its sale to The Bon-Ton in 1995.
- It was a family business through the years, until its sale in 2000 to one of its employees.
- The Marquess of Ailsa lived at Cassillis House, just outside Maybole until its sale in 2007.
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- And the team is not for sale.
- It was also released with an alternative cover, not for sale, and also as a cassette.
- Slogans included "Tourists go home", "Barcelona is not for sale" and "We will not be driven out".
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- The Lada XRAY was released for sale in early 2016.
- It is not known when it will be released for sale.
- It was released for sale on iTunes on 11 August 2008.
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- It prohibited manufacture and sale of falsified or manufactured wines.
- Mumias Sugar Company is primarily engaged in the manufacture and sale of sugar.
- It is possible that it was a store -tabernae- dedicated to the manufacture and sale of such products.
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- Tickets for meet-and-greets were also later put on sale.
- Limited editions of the art were made by Ford and put on sale.
- In 2012, Chesworth House was put on sale for offers over £7 million.
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- They usually go on sale sometime between early October and early December and are printed in considerable quantities.
- The first vehicle, a pickup truck variant, will go on sale in late 2021 with over 1,000 horsepower, to be followed by an SUV sometime in 2022-2023.
- In November 2011 Dongfeng Nissan announced that the first car to be sold under the Venucia marque would be the D50 mid-class saloon, and that it would go on sale in the first half of 2012.
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- Although business was initially good, the sale of alcoholic beverages caused an increase in crime.
- Utah, which has a state-run alcoholic beverage distribution system, did not allow the sale of alcoholic energy drinks.
- The ban required businesses to cease the sale of alcoholic energy drinks and pull existing items off the shelf, immediately.