Fire-sale definition

A sale of merchandise damaged by fire.
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A sale at reduced prices of goods damaged in a fire.
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A sale of something, as property or stocks, at very low prices.
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A clearance sale at greatly reduced prices, often at losses. Originally, a sale of product that had been damaged by fire or that could no longer be stored because the storage facility had been destroyed by fire necessitating immediate sale or loss of value.
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Like or resembling a fire sale.
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Other Word Forms

Noun

Singular:
fire-sale
Plural:
fire-sales

Origin of fire-sale