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sold-out

[ sohld-out ]

/ ˈsoʊldˈaʊt /

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adjective

having all tickets sold, as for a performance or engagement.

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Nearby words

Origin of sold-out

First recorded in 1905–10

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for sold-out

Throughout the spring, the film had continued its sold-out run.
The Fight to Ban ‘Birth of a Nation’|Jack Schwartz|November 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A sold-out crowd of 800 (mostly) women packed the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre in San Antonio to take part in the event.
Live from San Antonio: Women in the World Texas!|Women in the World|October 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The two were greeted with a standing ovation from the audience in the sold-out Empire Theatre.
Live from San Antonio: Women in the World Texas!|Women in the World|October 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Beyond broken sales records and sold-out tours, Queen Bey is on a mission to empower women.
Beyonce Covers Time's '100 Most Influential People' Issue; Michelle Obama to Cut Ribbon at Anna Wintour Costume Center|The Fashion Beast Team|April 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Success to the tune of a massive worldwide tour of 120 venues with an average (sold-out) capacity of 12,500 fans.
One Direction Is a Boy Band That Proves You Can Be Both Famous and Unknown|Kevin Fallon|August 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST