Definition of "sale" []

• The exchange of goods or services for an amount of money or its equivalent; the act of selling. (noun)
• An instance of selling. (noun)
• An opportunity for selling or being sold; demand. (noun)
• Availability for purchase: a store where pets are for sale. (noun)
• A selling of property to the highest bidder; an auction. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "C] If it has power to prohibit the sale _without_ the soil, it can prohibit the sale _with_ it; and if it can prohibit the _sale_ as property, it can prohibit the _holding_ as property."
• "A] If it has power to prohibit the sale _without_ the soil, it can prohibit the sale _with_ it; and if it can prohibit the _sale_ as property, it can prohibit the _holding_ as property."
• "To Cliff Notes it, Fitzpatrick's ex-girlfriend told him a neighbor was having a tag sale that included a rather large organ a few years ago."