The meaning of Sell

Irregular verb

1 form	Sell
2 form	Sold
3 form	Sold

Sell – definition

verb
Give or hand over (something) in exchange for money.
Usage examples:
They had sold the car
Synonims:
Dispose of Get rid of Vend Auction (off)Put up for sale Offer for sale Put on sale Trade Barter Exchange Part-exchange Give in part-exchange Vending Selling off Auctioning Trading Trade (in)
verb
Persuade someone of the merits of.
Usage examples:
He sold the idea of making a film about tchaikovsky
Synonims:
Persuade someone to accept Talk someone into Bring someone round to Win someone over to Get acceptance for Win approval for Get support for Get across Promote
verb
Trick or deceive (someone).
Usage examples:
What we want is to go out of here quiet, and talk this show up, and sell the rest of the town

noun
An act of selling or attempting to sell something.
Usage examples:
Every other television commercial is a sell for australian lager
noun
A disappointment, typically one arising from being deceived as to the merits of something.
Usage examples:
Actually, hawaii's a bit of a sell—not a patch on corfu

verb
Exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent

Sell translation into English

Sell: translate from English into Chinese

卖, 出售, 销售, 售价, 推销, 售, 出卖, 售卖, 销, 贩卖, 沽, 经销, 交售, 行销, 贩, 鬻

Sell: translate from English into Dutch

Verkopen, Verhandelen, Verkocht worden, Verraden, Verlakkerij, Uitverkopen, Overdoen, Afzetterij, Aanpraten, Tappen, Beetnemen, Verlakken, Bedriegen, Beetnemerij, Van de hand gaan

Sell: translate from English into French

Vendre, Revendre, Se vendre, Écouler, Accepter, Convaincre, Duper, Faire circuler, Déception, Attrape, Attrape-nigaud

Sell: translate from English into German

Verkaufen, Vertreiben, Absetzen, Handeln, Sich verkaufen, Verraten, Führen, Schmackhaft machen, Haben, Überzeugen, Verkaufstaktik, Liquidieren, Sich verkaufen lassen, Verkaufsmethode, Pleite, Zugkraft, Attraktivität, Reinfall, Zugkräftig machen, Abschließen, Versetzen, Aufschwatzen

Sell: translate from English into Hindi

बेचना, बेच देना, विक्रय करना, दुकान करना, बिकवाना, विज्ञापन देना, फ़रोख़्त करना

Sell: translate from English into Italian

Vendere, Cedere, Smerciare, Spacciare, Mercanteggiare, Imbrogliare

Sell: translate from English into Korean

팔다, 팔리다, 실망, 속이다, 야바위, 잘 팔리는 물건, 있다, 판매하다, ...의 판매를 돕다, ...의 판매를 촉진하다, ...에게 팔다, ...의 가치를 설득하다, 장사하다, 판매되다, 받아들여지다, 실망거리, 판매술

Sell: translate from English into Russian

Продавать, Надувательство, Продаваться, Торговать, Рекламировать, Предавать, Убеждать, Уговаривать, Способствовать продаже, Обманывать, Популяризировать, Внушать, Надувать, Обман, Наторговать, Обеспечивать спрос, Разыгрывать, Умение показать товар лицом

Sell: translate from English into Spanish

Vender, Venderse, Vender para, Expender, Hacer vender, Hacer aceptar, Ser aceptado

Word origin

Old English sellan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Old Norse selja ‘give up, sell’. Early use included the sense ‘give, hand (something) over voluntarily in response to a request’.

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Sell synonims

auctioning

verb
Sell or offer for sale at an auction.
Usage examples:
The painting was auctioned at christie's

noun
A public sale in which goods or property are sold to the highest bidder.
Usage examples:
The books are expected to fetch a six-figure sum at tomorrow's auction

noun
The part of the play in which players bid to decide the contract in which the hand shall be played.
Usage examples:
Each player bids until one wins the auction and gets the contract.

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barter

verb
Exchange (goods or services) for other goods or services without using money.
Usage examples:
He often bartered a meal for drawings

noun
The action or system of bartering.
Usage examples:
Paper money ceases to have any value and people resort to barter

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exchange

noun
An act of giving one thing and receiving another (especially of the same kind) in return.
Usage examples:
Negotiations should lead to an exchange of land for peace

verb
Short for telephone exchange.

verb
To change something for something else of a similar value or type
Usage examples:
This shirt is too small – can i exchange it for one in a larger size?, before we left the meeting, …

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get across

phrasal verb
Travel across or pass over

phrasal verb
To communicate an idea or message successfully
Usage examples:
I hoped to get across the idea that a community is more than just a bunch of people living in one p…

phrasal verb
To make someone understand or believe something
Usage examples:
He has no trouble getting his point across., we have yet to clearly get across the message that we'…

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part-exchange

noun
A way of buying a new object by giving your old one as part of the payment for it
Usage examples:
In part exchange (for sth) the store took my old lap-top computer in part exchange for a later mode…

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promote

verb
Support or actively encourage (a cause, venture, etc.); further the progress of.
Usage examples:
Some regulation is still required to promote competition

verb
Assign to a higher position

verb
To advertise something in order to sell it
Usage examples:
The new model cars are being heavily promoted on television., a new campaign has been launched to p…

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trade

noun
The action of buying and selling goods and services.
Usage examples:
A move to ban all trade in ivory

verb
Buy and sell goods and services.
Usage examples:
Middlemen trading in luxury goods

noun
The activity of buying and selling goods and services esp. between countries
Usage examples:
[ u ] foreign trade, [ u ] a trade agreement, [ c ] the building trades, [ u ] he’s an auto mechani…

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trading

noun
The action or activity of buying and selling goods and services.
Usage examples:
Trading profits leapt

verb
Buy and sell goods and services.
Usage examples:
Middlemen trading in luxury goods

noun
The business of buying and selling goods and services
Usage examples:
The retail sector showed signs of improvement following better than expected christmas trading., ch…

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vend

verb
Offer (small items) for sale, either from a stall or from a slot machine.
Usage examples:
There was a man vending sticky cakes and ices

verb
To sell something
Usage examples:
Some websites vend a bizarre array of items.

All meanings and translations of Vend

vending

verb
Offer (small items) for sale, either from a stall or from a slot machine.
Usage examples:
There was a man vending sticky cakes and ices

All meanings and translations of Vending

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