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What (who) is sell - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Sell (disambiguation)
Syndicat des éditeurs de logiciels de loisirs
FRENCH ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES THE INTERESTS OF VIDEO GAME DEVELOPERS
SELL
SELL (Syndicat des éditeurs de logiciels de loisirs) is a French organisation created in 1995 that promotes the interests of video game developers. It was founded by Infogrames' CEO Bruno Bonnell.
sell
I
n. (colloq.)
method of selling
a hard; soft sell
II
v.
1) to sell retail; wholesale
2) (A) we sold our old car to him; or: we sold him our old car
3) (d; intr., tr.) to sell for (it sold for ten pounds; we sold the car to them for three thousand dollars)
4) (colloq.) (d; tr.) to sell on ('to convince of') (to sell smb. on an idea)
5) (misc.) to sell as is ('to sell with no guarantee as to quality'); to sell smt. at a loss; to sell by the dozen; to sell in bulk; to sell like hot cakes ('to be sold very quickly in large quantities'); to sell smb. down the river ('to betray and ruin smb.')
Sell
·noun A cell; a house.
II. Sell ·noun A saddle for a horse.
III. Sell ·noun A throne or lofty seat.
IV. Sell ·noun Self.
V. Sell ·noun A Sill.
VI. Sell ·noun An imposition; a cheat; a hoax.
VII. Sell ·vi To practice selling commodities.
VIII. Sell ·vi To be sold; as, corn sells at a good price.
X. Sell ·vt To transfer to another for an equivalent; to give up for a valuable consideration; to dispose of in return for something, especially for money.
XI. Sell ·vt To make a matter of bargain and sale of; to accept a price or reward for, as for a breach of duty, trust, or the like; to Betray.
Examples of use of sell
1. Sell–off Henk Potts, of Barclays Stockbrokers, said÷ "There‘s a heavy sell–off going on.
2. "Maybe I‘ll lose money if I sell it, but ... I will not sell.
3. But if SIVs cannot sell commercial paper, they must sell their assets, and many of the assets do not trade often and would be hard to sell.
4. We sell to them. They sell to us. That‘s what I would call a partnership.
5. All of this might not matter if the credit industry knew its customers and wasn‘t engaged in cut–throat competition to sell, sell, sell.