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fire-sale

Definition:

A fire-sale refers to a situation where products or goods are sold at extremely low prices, typically due to a desperate attempt to quickly raise funds or dispose of inventory.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun
• Adjective

Sense 1 - Noun:

A fire-sale as a noun refers to the act of selling goods at significantly reduced prices, usually due to financial distress or the need for immediate liquidation.

Sample Sentence:

The struggling department store organized a fire-sale to unload surplus stock and attract customers.

Sense 2 - Adjective:

As an adjective, fire-sale describes products or services being sold at extremely low prices, often indicating a limited-time offer or a clearance sale.

Sample Sentence:

During the holiday season, the store offers fire-sale prices on selected items to attract bargain hunters.

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