increase in sale(s)s

  • 1sale — W1S2 [seıl] n [Date: 1000 1100; : Old Norse; Origin: sala] 1.) [U and C] when you sell something sale of ▪ The use and sale of marijuana remains illegal. ▪ Harvey gets a $50 commission every time he makes a sale (=sells something as part of his… …

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  • 2sale — [ seıl ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount the process of selling goods or services for money: sale of: a prohibition on the sale of arms a ) count a single instance of selling goods or services: make/lose a sale: I m willing to lower the price in… …

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  • 3Sale, Greater Manchester — infobox UK place country = England static static image caption=Sale Town Hall latitude= 53.424 longitude= 2.322 official name= Sale population = 55,234 (2001 census) population density=12,727 per mi² (4,914 per km²) metropolitan borough= Trafford …

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  • 4sale — noun 1 act of selling sth; occasion when things are sold ADJECTIVE ▪ quick ▪ The price is low to ensure a quick sale. ▪ illegal ▪ the illegal sale of alcohol ▪ art …

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  • 5increase — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, considerable, dramatic, drastic, enormous, exponential, huge, large, major, marked …

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  • 6Sale of the Century (US game show) — infobox television show name = $ale of the Century format = Game show runtime = 30 minutes per episode creator = William Jones Al Howard company = William Jones Al Howard Productions (1969 1974) Reg Grundy Productions (1983 1989) country = USA… …

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  • 7sale — /seIl/ noun 1 ACT OF SELLING (C, U) the act of giving property, food, or other goods to someone in exchange for money (+ of): The use and sale of marijuana remains illegal. | The house sale was completed in two weeks. | make a sale (=sell… …

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  • 8sale */*/*/ — UK [seɪl] / US noun Word forms sale : singular sale plural sales 1) [countable/uncountable] the process of selling goods or services for money sale of: a prohibition on the sale of arms a) [countable] a single instance of selling goods or… …

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  • 9Sale of Shin Corporation to Temasek Holdings — The 2006 sale of the Shinawatra family s share of Shin Corporation to Temasek Holdings caused great controversy in Thailand. The sale was in response to long standing criticisms that the Shinawatra family s holdings created a conflict of interest …

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  • 10sale*/*/*/ — [seɪl] noun 1) [C/U] the process of selling goods or services for money a ban on the sale of arms[/ex] 2) [C] a single instance of selling goods or services I m willing to lower the price in order to make a sale.[/ex] 3) [C] an event at which… …

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