What's the difference between resale and resile?

Resale


Definition:

  • (n.) A sale at second hand, or at retail; also, a second sale.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) By sharing insights and best practice expertise through [the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Sustainability Action Plan] esap and other platforms, Wrap believes business models such as trade-in services will be a reality in the next three to five years.” The actions of the 51 signatories to esap include: implementing new business models such as take-back and resale; extending product durability; and gaining greater value from reuse and recycling.
  • (2) Murabaha works by the bank supplying goods for resale to the customer at a price that includes a margin above the costs, and allows them to repay in installments.
  • (3) Many resale practices are legitimate, but others may constitute illegal drug diversion.
  • (4) Thinkbroadband editor Andrew Ferguson said: "Developers are starting to see a broadband impact on rental and resale prices.
  • (5) It also noted that resale restrictions were ignored by secondary sites.
  • (6) Uruguay's president, José Mujica, had asked that no details be released until the regulations were finally published on Friday or Monday, but an official in the drug control office, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the 10g weekly limit was intended to thwart illegal resales.
  • (7) Michel Platini, the Uefa president who is alleged to have accepted a £1.3m “disloyal payment” from Blatter , and Jérôme Valcke, the Fifa secretary general embroiled in allegations around the resale of World Cup tickets , received the same sanction.
  • (8) 29 October The UK transport secretary says VW must consider offering compensation to motorists whose VW vehicle has lost some of its resale value.
  • (9) No doubt looking at other digital media brands, from iTunes to Netflix, to the PC gaming service Steam, Microsoft envisaged a future where games would go entirely digital; where consumers would be free from paying $60 for a physical disc and then losing money on its depreciated resale.
  • (10) A quarter of the drug sales were for listings worth more than $1,000 (£768), the team found, suggesting that these shipments may have been bought for resale.
  • (11) Updated at 11.23am GMT 11.18am GMT Cable rejects the analogy that the government has effectively sold a house too cheaply, using two advisors who pocketed two lots of commission and then made money on the resale price.
  • (12) The rate of ultraviolet-induced dimer excision was slightly reduced, relative to that found in Pol+ strains, in the PolAl strains; greatly reduced in the PolA107 strains; and found not to occur in the resAl strain.
  • (13) The face value of tickets for the first round is £54 to £105, but for less attractive matches, particularly in the north of Brazil, they are on resale sites at £10 upwards.
  • (14) But that’s just a wish – without a resale royalty that’s plugged back into the market or government coffers, it’s all dead money propping up a system that values a very limited range of art.
  • (15) The legal implications of and restrictions on hospital resales of pharmaceuticals are analyzed to help hospital managers distinguish between legitimate drug redistribution and illegal drug diversion and, thus, enable them to conform to the law in their own resale practices.
  • (16) It is now far more difficult to remove a CD player or radio from a car, and resale values have plummeted.
  • (17) Matt DeLorenzo, from Kelley Blue Book, said that it will take a while for the issue to sort itself out, both in terms of resale value and what the EPA will expect for emissions testing.
  • (18) Another trial the VW diesel crowd faces is in the coming weeks and months is what will become of their cars’ resale values.
  • (19) The requirements of the Robinson-Patman Act regarding resales are discussed, and the application of those requirements is explained.
  • (20) But the oligarchs do help keep the resale market buoyant.

Resile


Definition:

  • (v. i.) To start back; to recoil; to recede from a purpose.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) An anatomical basis for the well known difference between the fibrous and the resilent stricture is demonstrated, and the role of smooth muscle in the development and behaviour of strictures is discussed.
  • (2) The government does not resile from the accusation that it seeks to withdraw state funding from the university sector.
  • (3) It festered after Blair resiled from an understanding that he would step down during a second term.
  • (4) There was a linear relation between film thickness and tensile strength, toughness, elastic resilence and elongation at fracture.
  • (5) But, and it is a big but, the ESRI concludes that this relies on fellow Europeans buying the goods and services Ireland has to offer from its resilent export sector.
  • (6) And so, while I do not resile from anything I said, I certainly reject criticism for words that I didn't use.
  • (7) When contacted by Helm, Kaminski blustered and changed his story, but in subsequent interviews with Martin Bright of the Jewish Chronicle , Kaminski has not resiled from his belief that he was right to protest the Polish government's apology for the Jedwabne massacres of Jews at the hands of Poles.
  • (8) You might not like me for that, but I will not resile from that.
  • (9) While insistent they will not resile from the so-called "plan A" both on and off the record, the new imperative is to find ways of using existing capital spending commitment to encourage the private sector to part with their capital and increase the amount of capital in the economy.
  • (10) I have said in the longer term, and I don’t resile [from the view], that like many many other programs governments will have to address, and societies will have to address, the cost of programs,” he said.
  • (11) But Johnson does not resile from his basic belief that the Middle East needs to foster less sectarian leadership, a criticism that he applies to Iranians as much as Saudis.
  • (12) But he added: “Equally the Northern Territory government does not resile from its tough approach to those who don’t want to respect other people’s property or safety.” Giles said he had asked the NT police commissioner to consider if the highlighted incidents were “in accordance” with the power of custodial officers, and indicated it would be expected any breach of the law would be “pursued rigorously”.
  • (13) One report suggests former party president Simon Hughes's office has received 4,000 emails telling him his party cannot resile on electoral reform.
  • (14) In an interview with the Nine Network broadcast on Tuesday evening, Gillard did not resile from the June 2010 leadership coup “even with the benefit of hindsight” – even though most senior Labor figures now do, regarding the strike against Rudd as a fundamental mistake.
  • (15) But the strategy, if that is the word, is bound to fail, because President Obama cannot resile on the key reform of his administration and, at some point, the Tea Party has to swerve or risk the anger of the majority of the American people and so jeopardise the Republican party's chances at the next presidential election.
  • (16) Nor did she resile from her personal commitment to withdraw from the European convention on human rights, a battle she will now have to fight in the Tory manifesto process.
  • (17) Referring to a Scotland Yard statement on Monday that resiled from its earlier description of Nick’s allegations as “true”, Proctor told the Guardian: “Yesterday’s confused public relations statement by Scotland Yard marks the beginning of what I believe is their exit strategy from Operation Midland.
  • (18) Cameron's spokesman said: "The prime minister does not resile from what he said in the House of Commons at the time of the strategic defence review.
  • (19) "When I have found out from Theresa what these examples are that have upset her, I will probably find she agrees with me – it is these daft misinterpretations of the act which are giving the whole thing a bad reputation, when we should be a force in favour of human rights and individual liberty in the modern world, not in any way resiling from it," he said.
  • (20) Breaking his silence in a statement at the Treasury, the chancellor said he “did not resile” from the dire predictions made during the referendum campaign that Brexit could plunge Britain into recession and cost hundreds of thousands of jobs.

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