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bestseller

or 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.



bestseller

/ ˌɛˈɛə /

noun

  1. a book, record, CD, or other product that has sold in great numbers, esp over a short period
  2. the author of one or more such books, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌˈԲ, adjective
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • sİ·dz noun
  • -iԲ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of bestseller1

An Americanism dating back to 1885–90; best + seller
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Example Sentences

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He addressed his tattered reputation head on in the bestseller.

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On her actual birthday, Handler released her seventh book, “I’ll Have What She’s Having,” her sixth No. 1 New York Times bestseller.

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“French Women Don’t Get Fat” went on to become a runaway bestseller, moving over 3 million copies.

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The 1971 novel was a Book of the Month Club selection and stayed on the New York Times bestseller list for 32 weeks.

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Ruthie has had more bestsellers, but “my novels are considered ‘women’s fiction.’”

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