public sale (noun)
1public sale — ➔ sale * * * public sale UK US noun [C] ► COMMERCE an occasion when goods or property are sold in an auction: »Brokers get tickets from sources as varied as public sales, walk in customers, and other brokers. ► [C] STOCK MARKET an occasion when a …
2public sale — noun Date: 1641 auction 1 …
3public sale — noun : auction 1 * * * auction (def. 1). [1670 80] …
4sale — n 1 a: the transfer of title to property from one party to another for a price; also: the contract of such a transaction see also short 1 2 compare barter, donation …
5public — pub·lic 1 adj 1 a: exposed to general view public indecency b: known or recognized by many or most people 2 a: of, relating to, or affecting all of the people or the whole area of a nation or state public statutes b: of or relating to a go …
6sale — ► NOUN 1) the exchange of a commodity for money. 2) (sales) the activity or profession of selling. 3) a period in which goods are sold at reduced prices. 4) a public event at which goods are sold or auctioned. ● for (or on) sale Cf. ↑ …
7sale — An agreement between a buyer and a seller on the price to be paid for a security, followed by delivery. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * sale sale [seɪl] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] COMMERCE the act of selling someone property, food, or… …
8sale — /seɪl/ noun 1. an act of giving an item or doing a service in exchange for money, or for the promise that money will be paid ♦ for sale ready to be sold ♦ to offer something for sale or to put something up for sale to announce that something is… …
9sale — [ 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… …
10public limited company — public company or public limited company noun A company whose shares can be offered for sale to the general public (abbrev plc) • • • Main Entry: ↑public public limited company see ↑public company above. • • • Main Entry: ↑public * * * public… …