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HUBLOT Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Close out something

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close out (something)
US : to quickly sell (all of a particular type of product in a store) at a lower price
We're closing out our entire stock of children's clothing! Come and pick up some bargains!

What does British English speakers say to mean "close out (something)"?
  

Top answer

"sell off" and "clear out" come to mind.

  • "sell off" and "clear out" come to mind.
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"sell off" and "clear out" come to mind.
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The implication is that they're not going to carry children's clothing anymore. You can also close out an account at your bank, which means you don't want to carry a balance there anymore, so you want that account deleted.
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Thanks a lot, GPY and deadrat.

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