nonsale en · ADJ
Etymology
From non- + sale.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Not of or pertaining to selling.
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(not-comparable) Not part of a sale where goods are discounted.
Customers who made purchases at Moss’s recent sale, held in a rented space around the corner, were given a card entitling them to a 15 percent discount on nonsale items in the store that are $500 or more, and items left over from the sale are being sold online as “Web specials,” Mr. Getchell said, which “is very odd for us — we never did it before.”
2009 January 29, Marianne Rohrlich, “The Retailers’ View”, in New York Times: