Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sell-privately

verb
/sɛl ˈpraɪvətli/
Definition
To sell an item or property directly to an individual or group without the involvement of an agent or intermediary.
Examples
  • They decided to sell their house privately to save on real estate commissions.
  • She prefers to sell her artwork privately instead of going through galleries.
Meaning
Selling something privately means conducting the transaction personally, typically to avoid fees or commissions associated with agents, and often involves negotiated terms.
Synonyms
  • sell directly
  • privately transact
  • conduct a private sale