a steadily selling item.
b) Archaic. easily salable.a low selling price.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
sell|ing-plat|er — «SEHL ihng PLAY tuhr», noun. a horse that competes in a selling race … Useful english dictionary
best-sell|ing — «BEHST SEHL ihng», adjective. that is a best seller: »the best selling novel of the year … Useful english dictionary
book|sell|ing — «BUK SEHL ihng», noun. the business of selling books … Useful english dictionary
top-sell|ing — «TOP SEHL ihng», adjective. Informal. best selling … Useful english dictionary
sell — vb sold, sell·ing vt 1: to transfer ownership of by sale compare barter, convey, give 2: to offer for sale … Law dictionary
sell-off — sell′ off or sell′ing off′ n. 1) ecn bus a sudden and marked decline in stock or bond prices resulting from widespread selling 2) bus an act or instance of liquidating assets or subsidiaries • Etymology: 1935–40 … From formal English to slang
sell — [[t]sɛl[/t]] v. sold, sell•ing, n. 1) cvb to transfer (goods or property) or render (services) in exchange for money 2) to deal in; keep or offer for sale: to sell insurance[/ex] 3) to make a sale or offer for sale to 4) to persuade or induce to… … From formal English to slang
hard sell — noun forceful and insistent advertising • Hypernyms: ↑advertising, ↑publicizing * * * noun : aggressive high pressure selling or salesmanship often used with the everyone had keyed himself up to the hard sell Business Week compare soft sell * * * … Useful english dictionary
hard-sell — /hahrd sel /, v., hard sold, hard selling, adj. v.t., v.i. 1. to sell or advertise (something) in a forceful and insistent way: to hard sell new car models to reluctant buyers. 2. to convince (someone) in a forceful and insistent way: to hard… … Useful english dictionary
o|ver|sell — «verb. OH vuhr SEHL; noun. OH vuhr SEHL», verb, sold, sell|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to sell to excess: »At LaGuardia it turned out that the flight she was booked on was oversold (New Yorker). 2. to sell too much of: a) to sell more of (a commodity … Useful english dictionary
