Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

closeout

Noun
/ˈkloʊs.aʊt/
Definition
A sale where items are sold at reduced prices, often to eliminate excess inventory.
Examples
  • The store had a closeout sale, offering up to 75% off on all items.
  • During the closeout, I was able to buy brand-name shoes for a fraction of the original price.
  • Closeout events are great for finding bargains on products that are being discontinued.
Meaning
Closeout refers to a situation where a retailer is looking to clear out stock, often selling items at significant discounts.
Synonyms
  • Clearance
  • Liquidation
  • Fire sale
  • Final sale