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sellers'

|sell/ers'|

B1

🇺🇸

/ˈsɛlərz/

🇬🇧

/ˈsɛləz/

(seller)

ownership or association

Base Form
seller
Etymology
Etymology Information

'seller' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'sellan', where 'sellan' meant 'to give or deliver'.

Historical Evolution

'sellan' transformed into the Middle English word 'sellen', and eventually became the modern English word 'sell'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to give or deliver', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to exchange goods for money'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

plural possessive form of 'seller'.

The sellers' market was booming.

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Last updated: 2025/01/22 04:40