Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word SELL
SELL
Definitions of SELL
- An easy task.
- An act of selling; sale.
- (transitive, ditransitive, intransitive) To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.
- (ergative) To be sold.
- (transitive) To promote a product or service.
- (transitive) To promote a particular viewpoint.
- (transitive) To betray for money or other things.
- (transitive, slang) To trick, cheat, or manipulate someone.
- (transitive, professional wrestling, slang) To pretend that an opponent's blows or maneuvers are causing legitimate injury; to act.
- (figurative, by extension) The promotion of an idea for acceptance.
- (colloquial, dated) An imposition, a cheat; a hoax; a disappointment; anything occasioning a loss of pride or dignity.
- (obsolete) A seat or stool.
- (archaic) A saddle.
- (regional, obsolete) A rope (usually for tying up cattle, but can also mean any sort of rope).
- A surname.
Number of letters
4
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using SELL in a Sentence
- The company was initially formed to sell the Apple Iits first product and would later become the world's largest technology company.
- In November 2010, American Media filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection due to debts of nearly $1 billion, but has continued to buy and sell magazine brands since then.
- For example, an arbitrage opportunity is present when there is the possibility to instantaneously buy something for a low price and sell it for a higher price.
- Duopolies sell to consumers in a competitive market where the choice of an individual consumer choice cannot affect the firm in a duopoly market, as the defining characteristic of duopolies is that decisions made by each seller are dependent on what the other competitor does.
- Where implemented, a franchisor licenses some or all of its know-how, procedures, intellectual property, use of its business model, brand, and rights to sell its branded products and services to a franchisee.
- UPU member postal services are obliged to exchange an IRC for postage, but are not obliged to sell them.
- Medieval Livonia, or Terra Mariana, reached its greatest extent after the Saint George's Night Uprising of 1343-1345, which forced Denmark to sell the Duchy of Estonia (northern Estonia conquered by Denmark in the 13th century) to the State of the Teutonic Order in 1346.
- A minimum wage is the lowest remuneration that employers can legally pay their employees—the price floor below which employees may not sell their labor.
- 1800 – Via the Third Treaty of San Ildefonso, Spain cedes Louisiana to France, which would sell the land to the United States thirty months later.
- Depending on the nature of the property, an owner of property may have the right to consume, alter, share, rent, sell, exchange, transfer, give away, or destroy it, or to exclude others from doing these things, as well as to perhaps abandon it; whereas regardless of the nature of the property, the owner thereof has the right to properly use it under the granted property rights.
- A stock exchange, securities exchange, or bourse is an exchange where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities, such as shares of stock, bonds and other financial instruments.
- A Spiel des Jahres nomination can increase the typical sales of a game from 500–3,000 copies to around 10,000, and the winner can usually expect to sell as many as 500,000 copies.
- Spring (formerly Teespring), an e-commerce company that allows people to create and sell custom apparel.
- The authors retained the rights to the program, forming the Utah-based Satellite Software International (SSI) in 1979 to sell it; the program first came to market under the name SSI*WP in March 1980.
- January 9 – Van Halen releases their sixth studio album 1984 (MCMLXXXIV), which debuts at number 2 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, and will go to sell over 10 million copies in the United States.
- Unlike older legacy systems, the newer generation of Unix systems featured standardized programming interfaces and peripheral interconnects; third party development of hardware and software was encouraged, a significant departure from the norm of the time, which saw companies such as Amdahl and Hitachi going to court for the right to sell systems and peripherals that were compatible with IBM's mainframes.
- Such goods may be sold to other manufacturers for the production of other more complex products (such as aircraft, household appliances, furniture, sports equipment or automobiles), or distributed via the tertiary industry to end users and consumers (usually through wholesalers, who in turn sell to retailers, who then sell them to individual customers).
- That is, the client is a device that vendors trust and then sell to the consumers, whom they do not trust.
- The publisher offered to sell a book that was planned but had not yet been printed, usually at a discount, so as to cover their costs in advance.
- Originally sold as a solid block, Ferrero started to sell a creamy version in 1951 as Supercrema gianduja.
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