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n.
An auction of property or merchandise.


Sale upon notice to the public and in which members of the public may bid.

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An auction sale of property with notice to the general public.


Example: After foreclosure , a public sale was effected. It was advertised in the local newspaper in advance. The property was auctioned off on the courthouse steps to the highest bidder.

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