sale
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- pronunciation:
- seIl
- phrases:
- for sale, on sale
- features:
- Homophone Note, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
an exchange of goods for money; the act of selling.
There are strict rules for the sale of alcohol. |
| definition 2: |
a selling of goods for a lower price than usual.
The store is having a big sale on winter coats.- similar words:
- special
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| related words: |
exchange |
| phrase: |
for sale, on sale |
The words
sale and
sail (as in a ship) sound alike but have different meanings.