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Definition of bestselling

bestselling

/ˌbɛstˈsɛl.ɪŋ/
best · sell · ing
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bestselling Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Sold in very large numbers; achieving the highest sales volume in its category (especially of a book, music album, or commercial product).

Example

"Her latest historical novel quickly became a bestselling title across Europe and North America."

2

Having written or created works that sell in very large numbers (typically of an author or recording artist).

Example

"The university invited a bestselling biographer to deliver the keynote address at the literary festival."

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• Rhymes for bestselling

• Nearby Words

bestower
bestowment
bestseller
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besuited
bet
beta

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Bestselling. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/bestselling
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