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resale.

Sale of something previously bought.

6 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈriːseɪl/Received-Pronunciation/ˈriˌseɪl/General-American
  1. Sale of something previously bought.

    countable · uncountable
    They bought the contents of the locker for resale.
    The resale value was high as the items were quite rare.
  2. The sale by the original seller to another purchaser of goods due to non-payment by original purchaser, often with the original purchaser liable for any shortfall between the original sale price and the price realized by the original seller.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English sale English resale From re- + sale.

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