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distress sales

distress sales is the plural of distress sale.

Meaning of distress sale

Noun

distress sale (plural distress sales)

  1. A sale that takes place during adverse market conditions for the seller, and thus raises less money than might have been expected.

Questions about distress sales

What is distress sales the plural of?
Distress sales is the plural of distress sale.

Words near distress sales in the dictionary

  1. distress call
  2. distress merchandise
  3. distress purchase
  4. distress purchases
  5. distress sale
  6. distress sales
  7. distress signal
  8. distress signals
  9. distress-warrant
  10. distress-warrants
  11. distressed

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