Resell: meaning, definitions and examples

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resell

 

[ riหsษ›l ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

selling again

To resell means to sell something again after having purchased it from someone else. This can involve selling products or items in a different market or to a different consumer. Reselling is common in various industries including real estate, e-commerce, and retail.

Synonyms

remarket, retail, retrade

Examples of usage

  • She decided to resell the vintage dress online.
  • He often resells concert tickets for a profit.
  • The company allows retailers to resell their products.
  • They plan to resell the collectibles at a trade show.

Translations

Translations of the word "resell" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น revender

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคซเคฟเคฐ เคธเฅ‡ เคฌเฅ‡เคšเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช wiederverkaufen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menjual kembali

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะตั€ะตะฟั€ะพะดะฐะถ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ odsprzedaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ†่ฒฉใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท revendre

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ revender

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yeniden satmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์žฌํŒ๋งคํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฅุนุงุฏุฉ ุงู„ุจูŠุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pล™eprodat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ prepredaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฝฌๅ”ฎ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ preprodati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ endurverรฐlaun

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐะนั‚ะฐ ัะฐั‚ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒœแƒแƒฎแƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜ แƒ’แƒแƒงแƒ˜แƒ“แƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™krar satmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ revender

Word origin

The term 'resell' has its etymological roots in the prefix 're-', meaning 'again', combined with the word 'sell', which originates from the Old English 'sellan', meaning 'to give' or 'to deliver'. Over time, the concept of once more engaging in a selling process became encapsulated in 'resell', signifying the act of selling an already purchased item to another party. In the modern marketplace, the rise of online platforms has popularized the practice of reselling, making it a significant part of retail strategies worldwide. As commerce evolved through the centuries, the importance of reselling emerged particularly with the growth of consumer-centric economies, further solidifying this term's relevance in both literal and figurative senses within business transactions.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,283, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.