to sell off
Pronunciation
/sˈɛl ˈɔf/
British pronunciation
/sˈɛl ˈɒf/

Definition & Meaning of "sell off"in English

to sell off
[phrase form: sell]
01

to dispose items or assets by selling them, often at discounted prices

Transitive: to sell off possessions or assets
to sell off definition and meaning
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Examples
The store decided to sell off its old inventory at a clearance sale.
He's going to sell his old comic book collection off to make room for new ones.
02

to sell ownership of all or part of an industry or company by selling its assets

Transitive: to sell off a business or company
to sell off definition and meaning
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The company decided to sell off its unprofitable divisions to cut costs.
He plans to sell the business off and retire next year.
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