sale of work

sale of work
(Ireland) a fundraising event with raffles, cake sales, bingo etc; usually run by churches and schools.

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  • sale of work — noun A sale of things made by members of a church congregation, club or association to raise money • • • Main Entry: ↑sale * * * sale of work UK US noun [countable] [singular sale of work plural …   Useful english dictionary

  • sale of work — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms sale of work : singular sale of work plural sales of work British an event at which people sell things that they have made, especially so that they can give the money to charity …   English dictionary

  • sale of work — sale of handicraft, sale of objects created by hand …   English contemporary dictionary

  • sale of work — noun (C) BrE an event at which people sell things they have made, especially in order to get money for a good purpose …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • sale — n. 1 the exchange of a commodity for money etc.; an act or instance of selling. 2 the amount sold (the sales were enormous). 3 the rapid disposal of goods at reduced prices for a period esp. at the end of a season etc. 4 a an event at which goods …   Useful english dictionary

  • sale|work — «SAYL WURK», noun. 1. work that is made for sale rather than for home use. 2. work or things made in a perfunctory manner, and usually of inferior quality: »I see no more in you than in the ordinary of nature s salework (Shakespeare) …   Useful english dictionary

  • sale — [sāl] n. [ME < OE sala < ON: for IE base see SELL] 1. the act of selling; exchange of property of any kind, or of services, for an agreed sum of money or other valuable consideration 2. opportunity to sell or be sold; market 3. the act of… …   English World dictionary

  • Sale, Greater Manchester — infobox UK place country = England static static image caption=Sale Town Hall latitude= 53.424 longitude= 2.322 official name= Sale population = 55,234 (2001 census) population density=12,727 per mi² (4,914 per km²) metropolitan borough= Trafford …   Wikipedia

  • Sale Water Park — Infobox park park= Sale Water Park image size= 275px caption= Sale Water Park, from the northeast of the lake type= Public park location= Sale, England coordinates= coord|53.432|N|2.299|W|display=inline,title size= convert|152|acre|ha|0| opened=… …   Wikipedia

  • sale — An agreement between a buyer and a seller on the price to be paid for a security, followed by delivery. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * sale sale [seɪl] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] COMMERCE the act of selling someone property, food, or… …   Financial and business terms

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