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sell-out

noun

Meaning

  1. An action in which principles are compromised for financial gain.
  2. A person who compromises his or her principles for financial gain.
  3. The selling of an entire stock of something, especially tickets for an entertainment or sports event.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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