1. the act of selling something; an exchange of goods or services for money
2. an event where goods are sold at reduced prices
3. the total amount of goods sold by a business
Usage: business context

Examples

• The sale of the house was completed last week.
• There’s a big sale at the department store this weekend.
• The car dealership made three sales yesterday.
• She put her bicycle up for sale online.
• The company’s sales increased by 15% this quarter.
• I bought this dress on sale for half price.
• The garage sale starts at 8 AM on Saturday.