clearance sale

clearance sale
`clearance ,sale noun count
an occasion when a store sells things at very low prices in order to get rid of all of them, usually because it is going to stop doing business

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

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  • clearance sale — ➔ sale * * * clearance sale UK US noun [C] (also clearance [C or U]) COMMERCE ► an event at a store, during which it sells products at a lower price than usual in order to get rid of them: »Save up to 60% on appliances during our storewide… …   Financial and business terms

  • clearance sale — clearance sales N COUNT A clearance sale is a sale in which the goods in a shop are sold at reduced prices, because the shopkeeper wants to get rid of them quickly or because the shop is closing down …   English dictionary

  • Clearance Sale — is a pricing game on the American television game show The Price Is Right . Debuting on the Season 27 premiere on September 22, 1998 (originally indended for September 21), it is played for three prizes, usually valued between $500 and $3,000.… …   Wikipedia

  • clearance sale — n. a sale to get rid of old merchandise and make room for new * * * …   Universalium

  • clearance sale — n. a sale to get rid of old merchandise and make room for new …   English World dictionary

  • clearance sale — n an occasion when goods in a shop are sold cheaply in order to get rid of them …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • clearance sale — noun a sale to reduce inventory • Syn: ↑inventory clearance sale • Hypernyms: ↑sale, ↑cut rate sale, ↑sales event * * * noun, pl ⋯ sales [count] : a sale in which prices are lowered in order to sell things quickly and make room for new items …   Useful english dictionary

  • clearance sale — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms clearance sale : singular clearance sale plural clearance sales an occasion when a shop sells things at very low prices in order to get rid of all of them, usually because it is going to stop doing business …   English dictionary

  • clearance sale — general sale, sale intended to sell an entire inventory …   English contemporary dictionary

  • clearance sale — /ˈklɪərəns seɪl/ (say klearruhns sayl) noun a sale (def. 4) held to clear stock, especially that which is shop soiled or out of date …  

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