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distress merchandise

American  
Or distressed merchandise

noun

Commerce.

  1. goods sold below the prevailing price in order to raise cash quickly or to meet some other financial emergency.

  2. damaged goods sold below fair-trade prices.

distress merchandise British  

noun

  1. goods sold at reduced prices in order to pay overdue debts, etc

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