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Sell Up

Definition: Sell Up

Sell Up

Verb

1. Get rid of all one's merchandise.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Sell Up

Synonyms: liquidize (v), sell out (v). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Sell Up

English words defined with "sell up": sacrifice. (references)
Specialty definitions using "sell up": Commodity Credit CorporationFIELD-CONTACT TECHNICIANHOMERIntel 80186LUBRICATION SERVICER, lubrication technicianNational Cheese ExchangePatelin, Peanut poundage quotasoftware theftTICKET BROKER. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Sell Up

DomainTitle

Books

  • Sell Up & Sail: Taking the Ulysses Option (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Sell Up

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

Hyundai, fuelled by an aggressive price campaign, aims to sell up to 6,000 vehicles this year, while Volkswagen has its target at 1,000. Observers are optimistic that the year will end with more winners than losers because of the huge increase in COE numbers. (references)

Economic History

Kenya

The GOK plans to sell up to 49% of Telkom Kenya to a strategic partner before an initial public offer is made on the NSE. (references)

Lithuania

State companies are now authorized to sell up to 50% of their shares for hard currency without cabinet approval, and many of over twenty commercial banks offer a full range of international banking services. (references)

Egypt

The Government was expected to offer 20% of Telecom Egypt in the fourth quarter of 2000 but postponed the offering, seeking instead to sell up to 34% of the company to an anchor investor before going to the stock market. (references)

Political Economy

EGYPT

Government plans to sell up to 20 percent of Telecom Egypt have been delayed by unfavorable market conditions. (references)

Trade

Indonesia

Producers located within the bonded areas are allowed to sell up to 15% of their product into the local market. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Sell Up

Language Translations for "sell up"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

shes të gjitha mallra (sell out). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏تخلص من (clear off, disembarrass, disengage, disposal, dispose of, ditch, do dispose of, doff, drown, elimination, escape, exorcise, exorcize, free, get out of, get rid of, jettison, liquidate, mop up, outgrow, polish up, put off, rid, scrap, shake, shake off, slough, turn, turn off, weed, weed out, work off), ‏باع كل ممتلكاته. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

разпродавам имуществото си. (various references)

   

Czech

  

vyprodat zboží v dražbì. (various references)

   

French

  

se défaire de, vendre tous ses possessions. (various references)

   

German

  

seinen besitz zu geld machen, seinen besitz verkaufen, seine firma zu geld machen, seine firma verkaufen (sell out), sein haus zu geld machen, sein haus verkaufen, zwangsverkaufen, zu geld machen (to realize, to turn into cash). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εκποιώ (dispose of, sell). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

végrehajtat (to sell up). (various references)

   

Italian

  

vendere tutto (sell out). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ellsay upay

   

Russian 

  

продавать с торгов. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

prodati (dispose, dispose of, market, merchandise, sell). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

hacer embargar. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

sälja (dispose of, flog, hawk, issue, sell, to find a market, to sell, transfer, vend). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

satıp savmak, mallarının tümünü satmak. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

розпродати (sell out, work off), продавати з торгів. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Sell Up

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-l-l-p-s-u"

-1 letter: pules, pulls, pulse, spell.

-2 letters: ells, lues, plus, pule, pull, puls, sell, slue, spue, supe.

-3 letters: ell, els, leu, pes, pul, pus, sel, sue, sup, ups, use.

-4 letters: el, es, pe, up, us.

 Words containing the letters "e-l-l-p-s-u"
 

+1 letter: pilules, pullers, pullets, pulleys, upswell, upwells.

 

+2 letters: bullpens, outspell, plugless, plumules, pollutes, pulpless, supplely, upswells.

 

+3 letters: bellpulls, cupellers, leprously, multiples, outspells, phalluses, platefuls, platesful, plausible, plumelets, polluters, prunellas, prunelles, prunellos, pullovers, pulsatile, spleenful, supersell, upswelled, upswollen.

 

+4 letters: leucoplast, multiplets, multiplies, outspelled, pellagrous, perilously, petiolules, pluguglies, pluralizes, postbellum, pullulates, pupillages, sepulchral, specularly, spellbound, spitefully, spurgalled, superalloy, supernally, supersells, upswelling, upwellings.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Sell Up


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 65 6C 6C      55 70

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01100101 01101100 01101100 00100000 01010101 01110000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#101 &#108 &#108 &#32 &#85 &#112

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0065 006C 006C      0055 0070

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5371787825582

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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