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Sale vs Finance - What's the difference?

sale | finance |

As a noun sale

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As a verb finance is

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sale

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) sale, sal, from (etyl) . Related also to (l), (l).

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A hall.
  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) sale, from (etyl) .

    Noun

    (s)
  • An exchange of goods or services for currency or credit.
  • The sale of goods at reduced prices.
  • The act of putting up for auction to the highest bidder.
  • Derived terms
    * for sale * on sale * regular sales * salesman * sales pitch
    Troponyms
    * (selling of goods at reduced prices) cut-rate sale, sales event * (act of putting up for auction to the highest bidder) auction, public sale

    Anagrams

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    finance

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The management of money and other assets.
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  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-01, volume=407, issue=8838, page=71, magazine=(The Economist)
  • , title= End of the peer show , passage=Finance is seldom romantic. But the idea of peer-to-peer lending comes close. This is an industry that brings together individual savers and lenders on online platforms. Those that want to borrow are matched with those that want to lend.}}
  • The science of management of money and other assets.
  • (usually in plural) Monetary resources, especially those of a public entity or a company.
  • Derived terms

    * corporate finance * financial * part-finance (verb ) * personal finance * public finance

    Verb

    (financ)
  • To provide or obtain funding for a transaction or undertaking; to ; to support.
  • His parents financed his college education.
    He financed his home purchase through a local credit union.

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