sale room
noun[C]
(alsosaleroom)ukus(alsosales room)COMMERCE
aplacewhere things aresoldat anauction:
Webuystockprivately, through othershops, and fromsalerooms.
in the sale roomIt'simpossibletopredictwhat theseitemswillfetchin thesaleroom.
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The group has a small booksaleroomin the library that operates year round.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They come up in thesaleroom, they are not photographed, off they go, and the information is lost, perhaps for good.
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The packages were recovered from thesaleroomand taken into military charge, and steps have been taken to obviate a similar accident.
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I must confess that if some of my furniture went to asaleroomit would not fetch much either.
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There is an alternative to the warrant sale, whether it is held in the debtor's home or in the localsaleroom.
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Secondly, many overseas customers prefer to take their purchases with them direct from the shop orsaleroom.
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The value realised for goods turns on the question whether the sale takes place in a person's home or in asaleroom.
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It is better to make use of thesaleroom.
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Again it is necessary to adopt a sensible policy with regard to works of art coming into thesaleroom.
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In everysaleroomthere are men willing to bid on someone else's behalf.
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