sale

sale
n.
selling

1) to make a sale

2) a cash sale

3) for, on sale ('being sold') (house for sale; the book will be on sale next month)

selling at reduced prices

4) to conduct, have, hold, run (colloq.) a sale

5) an annual; clearance; closeout; fire; garage (AE), yard (AE); going-out-of-business; jumble (BE), rummage (AE); storewide; warehouse sale

6) on sale (AE) = at, in a sale (BE) ('being sold at a reduced price')

* * *
[seɪl]
closeout
going-out-of-business
run (colloq.) a sale
storewide
warehouse sale
in a sale ('being sold at a reduced price'; BE)
garage (AE)
rummage (AE)
yard (AE)
jumble (BE)
on sale (house for sale; the book will be on sale next month; 'being sold')
['selling at reduced prices'] to conduct
['selling'] to make a sale
a cash sale
an annual
for
on sale (AE) = at

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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