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How to pronounce sell
Say it like this: /ˈsɛl/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does sell mean?
verbTo transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.
“Sorry, I'm not prepared to sell.”
To be sold.
“This old stock will never sell.”
To promote (a product or service) although not being paid in any direct way or at all.
nounAn act of selling; sale.
“Now the easiest sell in traveldom is made even easier.”
The promotion of an idea for acceptance.
“This is going to be a tough sell.”
An easy task.
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