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Sell Something

Definition: The act of transferring ownership of a product or service in exchange for money or other valuable consideration.

Parts of Speech: verb

Senses:

  1. Main Sense: To exchange a product or service for money or other valuable consideration.
    • Example Sentence 1: I need to sell my old car in order to buy a new one.
    • Example Sentence 2: The company was able to sell their new product within minutes of its launch.
  2. Secondary Sense: To persuade or convince someone to buy or accept something.
    • Example Sentence 1: The salesman used his excellent pitch to sell me the latest smartphone.
    • Example Sentence 2: She was able to sell her idea to the skeptical investors.
  3. Local Sense: To be accepted or in demand within a specific locale or region.
    • Example Sentence 1: The local bakery sells delicious pastries that are loved by the townspeople.
    • Example Sentence 2: This brand of soda doesn't sell well in our area due to taste preferences.

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