Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun selloff

1 sense of selloff

Sense 1
selloff -- (a sale of a relatively large number of assets (stocks or bonds or commodities) at a low price typically done to dispose of them rather than as normal trade)
       => sale, cut-rate sale, sales event -- (an occasion (usually brief) for buying at specially reduced prices; "they held a sale to reduce their inventory"; "I got some great bargains at their annual sale")