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sell-through

British  

noun

  1. the ratio of the quantity of goods sold by a retailer to the quantity originally delivered to it wholesale

  2. the sale of prerecorded video cassettes or DVDs, as opposed to their being available for hire only

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adjective

  1. (of prerecorded video cassettes or DVDs) sold in this way

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Example Sentences

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Sell-through of iPhones increased in January but decelerated in the U.S. and China despite promotional activity.

From The Wall Street Journal

Enphase said on Tuesday that the sell-through demand for its products had climbed 21% in the fourth quarter, compared with a year ago.

From Barron's

Enphase said on Tuesday that the sell-through demand for its products had climbed 21% in the fourth quarter, compared with a year ago.

From Barron's

“With these tailwinds, 2026 is off to a strong start, with a double-digit increase in our large-venue show pipeline and increased sell-through levels for these shows,” he continued.

From MarketWatch

The service, introduced in November, is one example of a new wave of number-crunching companies in the luxury watch business offering information from pricing and inventory trends to the ratio between sales and product allotments, called the sell-through rate.

From New York Times