bestseller
word
Definition
A book, product, or item that sells in very large numbers, usually more than others in its category.
Usage & Nuances
"Bestseller" is most often used for books, but can refer to any popular product. It is sometimes spelled "best seller" or used as "bestselling" in phrases like "bestselling author." The term focuses on sales, not necessarily quality or reviews.
Spanish: superventas - éxito de ventasPortuguese (BR): mais vendido - best-sellerPortuguese (PT): mais vendido - best-sellerChinese (Simplified): 畅销书Chinese (Traditional): 暢銷書Hindi: सबसे अधिक बिकने वाली पुस्तकArabic: الأكثر مبيعًا
Example Sentences
This novel became a bestseller last year.
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Her cookbook is a bestseller in many countries.
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They hope their new toy will be a bestseller this holiday season.
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The movie is based on a bestseller by a famous author.
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After just one week, her memoir was already being called a bestseller.
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Don’t judge a bestseller by its cover—you never know what you'll find inside.
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