"bookselling" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From book + selling. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|book|selling}} book + selling Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} bookselling (uncountable)
  1. The sale of books. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Books, Businesses Synonyms: bibliopolism [rare], bibliopolery [archaic], bibliopoly
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