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sell sth off phrasal verb
phrasal verb [M]
Definition
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to charge a low price for something to encourage people to buy itThey're selling off last year's stock at half price.
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to sell all or part of a businessThe company announced that it would be selling off its hotel business.
(Definition of sell sth off from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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