Synonyms for sale
Definitions
- n. 1
An exchange of goods or services for currency or credit.
He celebrated after the sale of company.
Related words
- Word family
- saleability saleable sale-leaseback saleroom salesman saleworthy
- Phrases
- blowout sale garage sale on sale short sale yard sale car boot sale for sale rummage sale
- Is a kind of
- disposal relinquishment transaction
Forms
- Plural
- sales → markets, sellings, deals, bargains…
Choose the right word
Sale is commonly, and with increasing strictness, limited to the transfer of property for money, or for something estimated at a money value or considered as equivalent to so much money in hand or to be paid.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- market When are they going to put the book on the market?
- selling Between ourselves, this article is selling slowly.
- bargain He is a right person who can drive a hard bargain.
By length
- 4 letters
- deal1, vent1
- 5 letters
- trade1
- 6 letters
- market2, demand2, barter2
- 7 letters
- selling2, bargain2
- 8 letters
- exchange2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (market2 = 2 syllables).