Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sell-on

verb
/ˈsɛl ɒn/
Definition
To sell a product or item after acquiring it, often at a markup, usually within a marketplace or to a different buyer.
Examples
  • After purchasing vintage toys, he decided to sell-on to collectors online.
  • Many artists sell-on their artwork at local fairs and exhibitions.
  • She bought the bicycle at a garage sale and later chose to sell-on for a profit.
Meaning
The act of selling something you have purchased, typically to profit from the transaction.
Synonyms
  • resell
  • flip
  • trade
  • market