Definitions for Sale

Sale sale

Spelling: [seyl]
IPA: /seɪl/

Sale is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 4 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 41 anagrams from letters in Sale (aels).

Definitions for Sale

noun

  1. the act of selling.
  2. a quantity sold.
  3. opportunity to sell; demand:
  4. a special disposal of goods, as at reduced prices.
  5. transfer of property for money or credit.
  6. an auction.

Idioms

  1. for sale, offered to be sold; made available to purchasers.
  2. on sale, able to be bought at reduced prices.

Origin of Sale

before 1050; Middle English; late Old English sala; cognate with Old Norse, Old High German sala. Cf. sell1

Examples for Sale

Tickets go on sale to the public January 15; check back then for a link and an early peek at the inspiring lineup of speakers.

Some had goods or possessions, of which they wished to negotiate the sale.

Thackeray thought that it had "absolutely stopped" the sale.

Its first sale was a Dan Colen work, which sold for “something like $120,000 or $150,000.”

He caught but two fish, and they were so small that he decided not to offer them for sale.

But perhaps the most spectacular lot in the sale is a silver jug, a birthday present to Churchill from his War Cabinet in 1942.

Dee Dee candles, rosaries, shirts and prints are offered for sale near the gallery's door as a kind of consolation.

I said he wasn't for sale, but he wouldn't take anything else.

Last year, her group successfully helped push through a measure that made the sale of cat fur illegal in the country.

We will not use our friendship to impose on their sovereignty, for our own sovereignty is not for sale.

Word Value for Sale
Scrable

4

Words with friends

5

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