sell-out

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See: CLOSE-OUT
If a play, sports event, or other entertainment is a sell-out, all the tickets for it are sold. Their concert there was a sell-out
disapproval If you describe someone's behaviour as a sell-out, you disapprove of the fact that they have done something which used to be against their principles, or given in to an opposing group. For some, his decision to become a Socialist candidate at Sunday's election was simply a sell-out
a person who used to be straightedge but has dropped out of the movement to engage in drinking or drug use
Occurs when a contract brokerage firm's client incurs a margin or maintenance call and does not settle the balance by settlement date The firm then sells the securities at the best price available and the buyer is held liable for the price and costs
To sell all of a product that is in stock

They sold out of concert posters yesterday and won't get another shipment until next week.

To abandon one's supporters or principles to seek profit or other personal advantage

It used to be a pleasant little community, until the leaders sold out to the developers.

sell out
(1) The liquidation of securities by the broker when the customer fails to pay for the purchase (2) The liquidation of securities when the customer's equity falls below the minimum maintenance requirements of the brokerage firm
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give information that compromises others
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When a client fails to pay and take delivery of the shares bought on behalf of him by the broker, the broker sells off the shares at the best market price and the client is responsible for any financial loss to the broker
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get rid of all one's merchandise
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Liquidation of a margin account after a customer has failed to bring an account to a required level by producing additional equity after a margin call The selling of securities by a broker when a customer fails to pay for them The complete sale of all securities in a new issue
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An action by the broker when a customer fails to pay for securities purchased and securities received from the selling broker are sold to cover the transaction
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An action by the broker when a customer fails to pay for securities purchased and securities received from the selling broker are sold to cover the transaction
sell out
When a client fails to pay and take delivery of the shares bought on behalf of him by the broker, the broker sells off the shares at the best market price and the client is responsible for any financial loss to the broker
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disapproval If you accuse someone of selling out, you disapprove of the fact that they do something which used to be against their principles, or give in to an opposing group. The young in particular see him as a man who will not sell out or be debased by the compromises of politics Many of his Greenwich Village associates thought Dylan had sold out to commercialism
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If a shop sells out of something, it sells all its stocks of it, so that there is no longer any left for people to buy. Hardware stores have sold out of water pumps and tarpaulins The next day the bookshops sold out
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give information that compromises others
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(1) The liquidation of securities by the broker when the customer fails to pay for the purchase (2) The liquidation of securities when the customer's equity falls below the minimum maintenance requirements of the brokerage firm
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Sell out means the same as sell up. I hear she's going to sell out and move to the city. see also sell-out, sold out
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If a performance, sports event, or other entertainment sells out, all the tickets for it are sold. Football games often sell out well in advance
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When things sell out, all of them that are available are sold. Tickets for the show sold out in 70 minutes
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get rid of all one's merchandise
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sell everything, liquidate merchandise in a business; betray
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Liquidation of a margin account after a customer has failed to bring an account to a required level by producing additional equity after a margin call The selling of securities by a broker when a customer fails to pay for them The complete sale of all securities in a new issue
sell out
give information that compromises others get rid of all one's merchandise
sell out Jerusalem
abandon Jerusalem, give up Jerusalem
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an act of betrayal
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an action in which principles are compromised for financial gain
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an event for which all tickets have been purchased
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a person who compromises their principles for financial gain
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{i} clearance sale, liquidation; betrayal, disloyal act; event for which all the tickets are sold
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to do something for financial gain despite ones principles; to sacrifice ones principles for monetary advantage
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