"closeout" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: closeouts [plural]
Etymology: Deverbal from close out. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|close out}} Deverbal from close out Head templates: {{en-noun}} closeout (plural closeouts)
  1. (surfing) A wave which breaks all at once, as opposed to breaking progressively along its length. Categories (topical): Surfing
    Sense id: en-closeout-en-noun-wvvnEwHx Categories (other): English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English deverbals: 54 46 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 73 27 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, surfing
  2. (retail) A sale in which all merchandise is sold, at whatever reduced price is necessary; especially, such a sale for the purpose of either dispensing with a discontinued product line or preparing to close down the store. Synonyms: blowout sale, clearance, fire sale Translations (retail: sale in which all merchandise is sold): разпродажба (razprodažba) [feminine] (Bulgarian), loppuunmyynti (Finnish), Totalausverkauf [masculine] (German), 売りつくし (uritsukushi) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-closeout-en-noun-Jw-D4f8s Categories (other): English deverbals Disambiguation of English deverbals: 54 46 Topics: business, commerce, retail Disambiguation of 'retail: sale in which all merchandise is sold': 9 91

Inflected forms

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