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presold

presold is the simple past and past participle of presell.

Meaning of presell

Verb

presell (third-person singular simple present presells, present participle preselling, simple past and past participle presold)

  1. To sell or obtain commitments to buy in advance of a formal offer to sell.
    • The Chicago dealer Kavi Gupta has presold — in large part through JPEGs — his current exhibition of paintings by Claire Sherman, a 2005 graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.2007 February 4, Jori Finkel, “You’ve Seen the E-Mail, Now Buy the Art”, in New York Times

Questions about presold

What is presold the simple past and past participle of?
Presold is the simple past and past participle of presell.

Words near presold in the dictionary

  1. presoften
  2. presoftened
  3. presoftening
  4. presoftens
  5. presolar
  6. presold
  7. presoldier
  8. presoldiers
  9. presolidified
  10. presolubilisation
  11. presolubilization

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Adapted from Wiktionary: presold (page history and authors); presell (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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