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sell
verb
-
sell
,
selling
,
sells
,
sold
to
give
something
you
own
to
someone
else
and
receive
money
in
return
β’
She
decided
to
sell
her
old
bicycle
online
.
She
decided
to
sell
her
old
bicycle
online
.
β’
The
bakery
sells
fresh
bread
every
morning
.
The
bakery
sells
fresh
bread
every
morning
.
Old
English
sellan
β
give
,
hand
over
β,
later
β
deliver
,
transfer
property
β,
of
Germanic
origin
.
verb
-
sell
,
selling
,
sells
,
sold
to
be
bought
by
people
,
or
to
be
available
at
a
particular
price
β’
The
new
smartphone
is
selling
for
$999
.
The
new
smartphone
is
selling
for
$999
.
β’
Tickets
sold
quickly
for
the
concert
.
Tickets
sold
quickly
for
the
concert
.
verb
-
sell
,
selling
,
sells
,
sold
to
persuade
someone
to
accept
,
believe
in
,
or
support
an
idea
or
product
β’
The
marketer
managed
to
sell
the
concept
to
the
investors
.
The
marketer
managed
to
sell
the
concept
to
the
investors
.
β’
You
β
ll
have
to
sell
your
plan
to
the
rest
of
the
team
.
You
β
ll
have
to
sell
your
plan
to
the
rest
of
the
team
.
noun
an
effort
or
argument
used
to
persuade
someone
to
accept
or
buy
something
β’
Convincing
people
to
eat
more
vegetables
should
be
an
easy
sell
.
Convincing
people
to
eat
more
vegetables
should
be
an
easy
sell
.
β’
Her
proposal
was
a
tough
sell
to
the
board
.
Her
proposal
was
a
tough
sell
to
the
board
.
counsellor
noun
a
person
trained
to
give
advice
and
emotional
support
to
people
who
have
personal
,
social
,
or
psychological
problems
β’
The
university
provides
free
sessions
with
a
student
counsellor
during
exam
season
.
The
university
provides
free
sessions
with
a
student
counsellor
during
exam
season
.
β’
After
his
parents
divorced
,
Jake
met
weekly
with
a
family
counsellor
.
After
his
parents
divorced
,
Jake
met
weekly
with
a
family
counsellor
.
Spelling
with
double
β
l
β
follows
standard
British
pattern
for
verbs
ending
in
βl
+
βer
/
βor
suffixes
.
noun
a
lawyer
who
gives
legal
advice
and
speaks
for
clients
in
court
β’
The
barrister
acted
as
lead
counsellor
for
the
defence
.
The
barrister
acted
as
lead
counsellor
for
the
defence
.
β’
Before
the
trial
,
the
counsellor
advised
his
client
to
gather
more
evidence
.
Before
the
trial
,
the
counsellor
advised
his
client
to
gather
more
evidence
.
Legal
sense
parallels
the
American
use
of
β
counselor
,β
but
British
spelling
keeps
the
doubled
β
l
.β
noun
a
senior
diplomatic
officer
in
an
embassy
,
ranking
just
below
an
ambassador
β’
The
commercial
counsellor
at
Britain
β
s
embassy
in
Tokyo
negotiated
trade
agreements
.
The
commercial
counsellor
at
Britain
β
s
embassy
in
Tokyo
negotiated
trade
agreements
.
β’
He
served
as
cultural
counsellor
in
Paris
before
being
posted
to
Washington
.
He
served
as
cultural
counsellor
in
Paris
before
being
posted
to
Washington
.
Aligns
with
British
spelling
conventions
and
diplomatic
titles
used
across
the
Commonwealth
.
counsel
verb
-
counsel
,
counselling
,
counsels
,
counselled
to
give
advice
to
someone
,
especially
on
personal
or
professional
problems
β’
The
therapist
counselled
the
couple
to
communicate
more
openly
.
The
therapist
counselled
the
couple
to
communicate
more
openly
.
β’
Teachers
are
trained
to
counsel
students
who
feel
stressed
.
Teachers
are
trained
to
counsel
students
who
feel
stressed
.
