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    sell-off

    noun
    noun
    BrE BrE//ˈsel ɒf//
    ; NAmE NAmE//ˈsel ɔːf//
    , NAmE//ˈsel ɑːf//
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  1. 1(British English) the sale by the government of an industry or a service to individual people or private companies
  2. 2(North American English, business) the sale of a large number of stocks and shares, after which their value usually falls
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