for sale

Adjective
Synonyms: purchasablefor sale

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. available for purchase“purchasable goods”“many houses in the area are for sale”Synonyms: purchasablefor sale
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Sale \Sale\, n. [Icel. sala, sal, akin to E. sell. See Sell, v. t.]

1.The act of selling; the transfer of property, or a contract to transfer the ownership of property, from one person to another for a valuable consideration, or for a price in money. [1913 Webster]

2.Opportunity of selling; demand; market. [1913 Webster]

They shall have ready sale for them.— Spenser.[1913 Webster]

3.Public disposal to the highest bidder, or exposure of goods in market; auction. --Sir W. Temple. [1913 Webster]

Bill of sale. See under Bill.

Of sale, On sale, For sale, to be bought or sold; offered to purchasers; in the market.

To set to sale, to offer for sale; to put up for purchase; to make merchandise of. [Obs.] --Milton. [1913 Webster] Saleable

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