Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flash-sale
noun
/flæʃ seɪl/
Definition
A flash sale is a promotional event where products are offered at significantly reduced prices for a limited time.
Examples
- The online store is having a flash sale this weekend with discounts up to 70% off!
- During the flash sale, items sold out within just a few hours.
- Many retailers use flash sales to clear out inventory quickly.
Meaning
Flash sales aim to create urgency among consumers, encouraging them to make quick purchasing decisions before the deal expires.
Synonyms
- limited-time offer
- promotional event
- time-sensitive sale
