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Topic: Shopping

unsalable

IPA: //ʌnˈseɪləbəl//

KK: /ʌnˈseɪləbəl/

adjective

Definition: Not able to be sold or not suitable for sale.

Example: The store had to discount the unsalable items to clear out inventory.

noun

Definition: An item or product that cannot be sold, often due to lack of demand or other issues.

Example: The store had to clear out its unsalable inventory after the season ended.

unsellable

IPA: //ʌnˈsɛl.ə.bəl//

KK: /ʌnˈsɛləbəl/

adjective

Definition: Something that cannot be sold or is very difficult to sell.

Example: The old car was considered unsellable due to its many problems.

unsold

IPA: /ʌnˈsoʊld/

KK: /ʌnˈsoʊld/

adjective

Definition: Describing items that have not been sold or are still available for purchase.

Example: The store had many unsold items after the sale ended.

verb

Definition: To not sell something; to remain unsold after a selling period.

Example: The tickets for the concert remained unsold until the last minute.

unwrap

IPA: /ʌnˈræp/

KK: /ʌnˈræp/

transitive verb

Definition: To take off the covering or wrapping from something.

Example: She decided to unwrap the gift carefully to see what was inside.

unwrapped

IPA: /ʌnˈræpt/

KK: /ʌnˈræpt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been taken out of its wrapping or covering.

Example: The unwrapped gift revealed a beautiful watch inside.

verb

Definition: To remove the covering or wrapping from something.

Example: She unwrapped the gift carefully to see what was inside.

upmarket

IPA: /ˈʌpˌmɑːrkɪt/

KK: /ˈʌpˌmɑrkɪt/

adjective

Definition: Relating to products or services that are aimed at wealthy customers and are of higher quality or price.

Example: The restaurant is known for its upmarket dining experience, attracting affluent patrons.

upscale

IPA: /ˈʌp.skeɪl/

KK: /ˈʌpˌskeɪl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to products, services, or places that are designed for wealthy people and are of high quality.

Example: They decided to stay in an upscale hotel during their vacation.

transitive verb

Definition: To improve or enhance something to make it more appealing or suitable for wealthier customers or a higher standard.

Example: The restaurant decided to upscale its menu to attract more affluent diners.

upsell

IPA: /ˈʌpˌsɛl/

KK: /ˈʌpˌsɛl/

verb

Definition: To encourage a customer to purchase additional items or upgrades beyond what they originally planned to buy.

Example: The salesperson tried to upsell the customer by suggesting a more expensive model of the phone.

upsize

IPA: /ˈʌp.saɪz/

KK: /ˈʌpˌsaɪz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become larger or increase in size.

Example: The company decided to upsize its operations to meet the growing demand.

transitive verb

Definition: To increase the size or amount of something.

Example: The company decided to upsize its production to meet the growing demand.

vend

IPA: /vɛnd/

KK: /vɛnd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To sell goods or services, often from a vending machine or a stall.

Example: The company plans to vend its new product at the upcoming trade show.

transitive verb

Definition: To sell something, often through a vending machine or by peddling.

Example: He decided to vend snacks from a machine at the school.

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