resell
verb
re·sell
(ˌ)rē-ˈsel 
resold
(ˌ)rē-ˈsōld
; reselling
; reselling
: to sell (something) again
He bought the house with plans to fix it up and resell it.
reseller
noun
plural resellers
book/computer/ticket resellers
a value-added reseller
now available for purchase through authorized resellers
Examples of resell in a Sentence
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Middlemen resell inventory at a markup, and a lack of transparency allows bad actors to misplace ads, as seen in 2022 when premium PeacockTV ads ended up on low-quality sites.
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Stockstory Team, CNBC, 22 Feb. 2025
Mitchell focused primarily on reselling sneakers to meet his customers’ requests at a time when sneaker resellers made significant profits on goods with relatively low costs.
—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2025
A couple who investigators believe targeted boot stores across North Texas to steal and resell merchandise have been arrested in connection with almost $5,000 worth of thefts from a Boot Barn in White Settlement, police said.
—Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Feb. 2025
Host cities must have a local ordinance or state law banning unauthorized ticket reselling at the competition venue.
—Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 27 Feb. 2025
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Stockstory Team, CNBC, 22 Feb. 2025
Mitchell focused primarily on reselling sneakers to meet his customers’ requests at a time when sneaker resellers made significant profits on goods with relatively low costs.
—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2025
A couple who investigators believe targeted boot stores across North Texas to steal and resell merchandise have been arrested in connection with almost $5,000 worth of thefts from a Boot Barn in White Settlement, police said.
—Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Feb. 2025
Host cities must have a local ordinance or state law banning unauthorized ticket reselling at the competition venue.
—Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Resell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resell. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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