Sell-through
noun
1.
the ratio of the quantity of goods sold by a retailer to the quantity originally delivered to it wholesale
2.
the sale of prerecorded video cassettes or DVDs, as opposed to their being available for hire only
adjective
3.
(of prerecorded video cassettes or DVDs) sold in this way
noun
the percentage of wholesale goods shipped that are actually sold at retail
Examples
Sell-through describes, for example, movies sold as compared to rented.
Word Origin
1978
noun
the practice of selling videos at retail rather than offering them as rentals
Examples
The movie has potent ancillary revenue as a sell-through video title.
Word Origin
1985
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