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plural of sale
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the transfer of ownership of something from one person to another for a price
- my neighbor tried to make a sale, but no one was interested in buying his old car
- they made enough profit from the sale of the house for a down payment on the new one
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“Sales.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sales. Accessed 16 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of sales was in 1840
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