Definition of 'eBay'

eBay in British

(ˈiːbeɪ)

noun

trademark

a website that people and companies can use to buy or sell goods; items may be bought for a fixed price, or sold to the buyer who offers the highest price

I sold my car on eBay to a man in Wisconsin.

Example sentences containing 'eBay'

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I would use eBay to buy furniture. Times, Sunday Times (2017)No one knows what is missing until objects appear for sale on websites such as eBay. Times, Sunday Times (2015)But you can make more for charity if you sell gifts on eBay. Times, Sunday Times (2007)This meant they avoided unnecessary purchases and not paying over the odds for buys on eBay. The Sun (2007)Tonight find some quirky furniture for your home on the auction website eBay. Times, Sunday Times (2008)It is a shame that people would stoop so low as to buy them on eBay. Times, Sunday Times (2006)One relative was kept waiting until nurses had finished bidding on an eBay auction. Times, Sunday Times (2013)Anyone who regularly uses online shopping websites or sites such as eBay to buy or sell goods. Times, Sunday Times (2014)He now plans to auction it on eBay. The Sun (2011)It keeps track of vouchers being sold through websites such as eBay and shows the best deals on offer. Times, Sunday Times (2014)Anyone buying them on eBay will find their seats taken and their way to the exit smoothed by stewards. Times, Sunday Times (2006)You can sell it via eBay. Times, Sunday Times (2009)The auction site eBay came third. Times, Sunday Times (2006)You can buy them on eBay. Times, Sunday Times (2012)I see it is now worth four times the price on eBay. The Sun (2013)I appealed but was told eBay favours the buyer in these situations. The Sun (2015)We use eBay as well. The Sun (2013) Use eBay and Gumtree but save time and postage by asking buyers to pick up their purchases. Times, Sunday Times (2008)What price that on eBay? The Sun (2011)The eBay website had agreed to pull ads for possible future England games. The Sun (2006)Now they sell on eBay for 200! The Sun (2012)And she regularly used website eBay to sell items, the misconduct hearing was told. The Sun (2008)The highest price on eBay last night was 800 for a pair of tickets. Times, Sunday Times (2016)Instead, they managed to sell it on eBay. Times, Sunday Times (2014)Check not only eBay prices, but those of discount retailers or regular auctioneers. Times, Sunday Times (2007)If not, why not sell them on eBay and give the profit to your parents instead? Times, Sunday Times (2006)

Nearby words of 'eBay'

Source

Definition of eBay from the Collins English Dictionary

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