bestseller

Thân thiện

The new bestseller is displayed prominently in the bookstore window.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A product, especially a book, that sells in very large numbers within a short period: A "bestseller" is an item, most commonly a book, that achieves exceptionally high sales compared to other similar products during a specific timeframe. It is often based on lists published by newspapers or trade magazines.

Examples of Usage

• Noun:
  • Her debut novel became an instant bestseller.
  • The store has a dedicated table for current bestsellers.
  • It's rare for a non-fiction book to be a long-running bestseller.

Advanced Usage

• "Bestseller list": A published ranking of the top-selling items, typically books, during a specific period.
  • The author's goal was to see her name on the New York Times bestseller list.

Variants and Related Words

• Bestselling (adj): Describing a product that is or has been a bestseller.
  • He is a bestselling author of mystery novels.

Synonyms

• Blockbuster: A product, especially a book or film, that is outstandingly successful.
• Chart-topper: An item that reaches the top position on a sales chart.

Related Phrases

• To top the bestseller lists: To be the highest-selling item.
  • The celebrity memoir topped the bestseller lists for months.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a book that has had a large and rapid sale

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