resell
verb
re·sell
(ˌ)rē-ˈsel 
resold
(ˌ)rē-ˈsōld
; reselling
; reselling
: to sell (something) again
He bought the house with plans to fix it up and resell it.
reseller
noun
plural resellers
book/computer/ticket resellers
a value-added reseller
now available for purchase through authorized resellers
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If an item is newer and still in working condition, manufacturers may refurbish and resell it.
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ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026
Thrifting collections While Audrey Huset didn’t collect thrifted wool skirts to resell them, curating collections is a trend for today’s thrift shopper.
—Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 22 Mar. 2026
Data brokers collect and resell personal information gathered from public records, websites and scraped databases.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Mar. 2026
The group stole most of the rectifiers during mid- to late-2022, and continued to resell them until February 2024.
—Logan Smith, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
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ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026
Thrifting collections While Audrey Huset didn’t collect thrifted wool skirts to resell them, curating collections is a trend for today’s thrift shopper.
—Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 22 Mar. 2026
Data brokers collect and resell personal information gathered from public records, websites and scraped databases.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Mar. 2026
The group stole most of the rectifiers during mid- to late-2022, and continued to resell them until February 2024.
—Logan Smith, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for resell
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“Resell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resell. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.
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