sale

🇺🇸 /seɪl/ 🇬🇧 /seɪl/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B2
noun
A2

the act of selling something

The sale of the house was completed yesterday.

A2

the total number of items sold

The store had a big sale last month.

A2

the department that sells products

He works in the sale department.

A2

a time when prices are lower than usual

The store is having a big sale this weekend.

R

an event where goods are sold, like an auction

The charity sale raised money for the school.

translation

n. the act of selling something; the total number of items sold; the department that sells products; a time when prices are lower than usual; an event where goods are sold, like an auction

Word Forms

Plural sales