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sell away

sell away verb: to sell all of an item or group of items.

Verb

sell away (third-person singular simple present sells away, present participle selling away, simple past and past participle sold away)

  1. To sell all of an item or group of items.
  2. To sell a financial product without the authorization of one's employing broker-dealer to sell that product.

Forms of sell away

third-person singular presentsells away
present participleselling away
past participlesold away
pastsold away

Questions about sell away

What does sell away mean?
Sell away means to sell all of an item or group of items.
What part of speech is sell away?
Sell away is a verb.
What is the past tense of sell away?
The past tense of sell away is sold away.

Words near sell away in the dictionary

  1. Selks
  2. Selkup
  3. Selkups
  4. sell
  5. sell against the box
  6. sell away
  7. sell bargains
  8. sell by the candle
  9. sell coal to Newcastle
  10. sell coals to Newcastle
  11. sell dearly

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