Resalable: meaning, definitions and examples

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resalable

 

[ ˌriːˈseɪdəbl ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

business context

Resalable refers to a product that can be sold again, typically after being purchased from a distributor or manufacturer. It is often used in contexts where items are bought for resale, and may imply that the product is in a condition suitable for sale to another customer.

Synonyms

marketable, sellable, vendible

Examples of usage

  • The factory produces resalable goods that retailers can stock.
  • They assessed whether the electronics were resalable after the return.
  • Some items were deemed not resalable due to damages.

Translations

Translations of the word "resalable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 revendável

🇮🇳 फिर से बेचा जा सकने वाला

🇩🇪 wiederverkaufbar

🇮🇩 dapat dijual kembali

🇺🇦 перепродажний

🇵🇱 odsprzedawalny

🇯🇵 再販可能な

🇫🇷 revendable

🇪🇸 revendible

🇹🇷 yeniden satılabilir

🇰🇷 재판매 가능한

🇸🇦 قابل لإعادة البيع

🇨🇿 zpětně prodejný

🇸🇰 opätovne predajný

🇨🇳 可转售的

🇸🇮 ponovno prodajna

🇮🇸 endursölu

🇰🇿 қайта сатуға болатын

🇬🇪 გადაყიდვის შესაძლებლობა

🇦🇿 yenidən satıla bilən

🇲🇽 revendible

Etymology

The term 'resalable' derives from the prefix 're-', indicating repeat or again, combined with 'sale', which comes from the Old French 'sala', meaning to sell or to exchange. Over time, the concept of resale began to grow, especially with the rise of commerce and trade in the Middle Ages. The English term began to take shape in the late 19th century as markets expanded, and mass production made it easier for products to be sold more than once. The concept is crucial in retail and manufacturing, indicating that certain items have clear value and can continue to circulate through different sellers and buyers, contributing to the economy. Today, the idea of resalable goods is significant in industries ranging from clothing to electronics, where returns or unsold merchandise often need to be assessed based on their ability to be sold again.