sale
Pronunciación: [/seːl/]
Contexto: «commerce»
(noun) when goods are sold at a lower price than usual. Like when a store has a special event and everything is cheaper.
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There was a big sale at the department store, so I bought a lot of clothes.
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I couldn't find anything I liked at the sale event.
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Are you going to the sale next weekend?
Contexto: «transaction»
(noun) the act of selling something to someone. Like when you go to a store, pick out something you want, pay for it, and take it home.
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The sale of the car went smoothly, and I got a good price for it.
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The sale of the house fell through because of a problem with the paperwork.
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How was the sale of your old bike?
Contexto: «general»
(noun) the exchange of goods or services for money. Like when you give money to buy something you want.
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The sale of tickets for the concert was brisk, and they sold out quickly.
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The company experienced a drop in sales due to the pandemic.
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How are the sales for the new product?
Contexto: «commerce»
(verb) to exchange goods for money. Like when you set up a shop and start selling your handmade crafts.
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I decided to start my own business and began selling homemade cookies.
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She didn't want to sell her old clothes at the garage sale.
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Are you going to sell your old toys at the school fundraiser?