on sale

Meanings

prepositional phrase

AustraliaUKAvailable for purchase.
In 1866 Colonel J. F. Meline noted that the rebozo had almost disappeared in Santa Fe and that hoop skirts, on sale in the stores, were being widely used.
1948, Carey McWilliams, North from Mexico / The Spanish-Speaking People of The United States, J. B. Lippincott Company, page 75
Synonyms: for sale
AustraliaUSAvailable for purchase at reduced prices.
Synonyms: on offer, on special

prepositional phraseAvailable for purchase.

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APA

on sale. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20sale

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