HyperDic: forced_sale

English > 1 sense of the expression forced sale:
NOUNcommunicationforced sale, sheriff's sale, execution sale, judicial salea sale of property by the sheriff under authority of a court's writ of execution in order satisfy an unpaid obligation
English > forced sale: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningA sale of property by the sheriff under authority of a court's writ of execution in order satisfy an unpaid obligation.
Synonymssheriff's sale, execution sale, judicial sale
Broadersale, sales agreementAn agreement (or contract) in which property is transferred from the seller (vendor) to the buyer (vendee) for a fixed price in money (paid or agreed to be paid by the buyer)

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