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best⋅sell⋅er

[best-sel-er]
–noun
1. a book that is among those having the largest sales during a given period.
2. any product that among those of its kind is selling particularly well at a given time: This car was a bestseller last year.
Also, best seller.


Origin:
1885–90, Americanism; best + seller


best⋅sell⋅er⋅dom, noun
best-selling, adjective
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best·sell·er also best seller   (běst'sěl'ər)   
n.  A product, such as a book, that is among those sold in the largest numbers.
best'sell'er·dom n., best'-sell'ing adj.
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