Definitions
joblot
- Referring to a large quantity of items sold together as a single lot. - Describing a collection of goods that are sold at a discounted price due to being overstocked or discontinued. - Talking about a group of items that are sold together in an auction or liquidation sale.
- Referring to a portion or parcel of land. - Describing a group of items sold together as a single unit. - Talking about a decision made by chance, such as drawing lots or casting lots.
List of Similarities
- 1Both refer to a group or collection of items.
- 2Both can be sold together as a single unit.
- 3Both can be used in the context of auctions or sales.
- 4Both can be used to describe a quantity of something.
What is the difference?
- 1Type of items: Joblot refers specifically to a group of items sold together, often at a discounted price, while lot can refer to any group of items sold together.
- 2Purpose: Joblot is often used to describe a group of items that are sold together due to being overstocked or discontinued, while lot can be used in various contexts.
- 3Size: Joblot typically refers to a larger quantity of items sold together than lot.
- 4Connotation: Joblot is associated with a discounted price or bargain, while lot does not have this connotation.
- 5Usage: Joblot is less common and more specific than lot, which has a wider range of uses.
Remember this!
Joblot and lot both refer to a group or collection of items sold together. However, joblot is more specific and often refers to a large quantity of items sold together at a discounted price due to being overstocked or discontinued. On the other hand, lot is a more general term that can refer to any group of items sold together.