Definition of best seller
: an article (such as a book) whose sales are among the highest of its class
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She has written several best sellers.
Her book is on the best-seller list.
Recent Examples of best seller from the Web
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The buzz: Hudson also wrote last year’s best seller Pretty Happy: Healthy Ways to Love Your Body. 3.
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Every week, the mega online retailer offers some crazy good deals on all kinds of beauty tools and essentials (including its best sellers).
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These are the top three candy purchases in the Bluegrass State, according to Candystore.com. Sifting through candy sales data, the online bulk candy dealer found the best sellers in Indiana are Hot Tamales, Starburst and Snickers.
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This set for the iPhone 7/7 Plus and 8/8 Plus is the newest of the active lens series from Olloclip and one of the company's best sellers.
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Teva is the world’s largest maker of generic pharmaceuticals, but its branded medicine Copaxone is the company’s best seller with global sales of $1.02 billion in the second quarter.
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Every year there is a theme with accompanying T-shirt, which is a best seller overseas.
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The book was a best seller, and its titular coinage has since sunk into the lexicon.
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Currently, five kinds of Ripple milk are on sale at such places as Whole Foods and Target Corp. stores: Original unsweetened milk is the best seller, along with flavors like chocolate milk and vanilla milk, plus half-and-half and kids’ packs.
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First Known Use of best seller
1864
BEST SELLER Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of best seller for English Language Learners
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: a popular product (such as a book) that many people have bought
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