Definition of RESALE

resale

Plural: resales

Noun

  • The act of selling something again.
  • the selling of something purchased
  • Sale of something previously bought.
  • The sale by the original seller to another purchaser of goods due to non-payment by original purchaser, often with the original purchaser liable for any shortfall between the original sale price and the price realized by the original seller.

Examples

  • The high resale value of vintage Scrabble sets makes them collector’s items.
  • The resale value was high as the items were quite rare.
  • They bought the contents of the locker for resale.

Origin / Etymology

From re- + sale.

Scrabble Score: 6

resale: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
resale: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
resale: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 7

resale: valid Words With Friends Word