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Detailed Synonyms for sell short in English

sell short:

sell short [the ~] noun

  1. the sell short
    the reduction; the rebate; the discount; the drop in prices; the price-cut; the fall; the weakness; the sell short; the recession; the softness

sell short verb

  1. sell short
    – underestimate the real value or ability of 1
    sell short
    – underestimate the real value or ability of 1
  2. sell short
    – sell securities or commodities or foreign currency that is not actually owned by the seller, who hopes to cover (buy back) the sold items at a lower price and thus to earn a profit 1
    sell short
    – sell securities or commodities or foreign currency that is not actually owned by the seller, who hopes to cover (buy back) the sold items at a lower price and thus to earn a profit 1

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Related Definitions for "sell short":

  1. underestimate the real value or ability of1
  2. sell securities or commodities or foreign currency that is not actually owned by the seller, who hopes to cover (buy back) the sold items at a lower price and thus to earn a profit1

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