Pronunciations
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/dʒiː ɛs ˈɛs/
Proper noun
Great Singapore Sale: An event organized annually by the Singapore Retailers Association to promote Singapore’s tourism industry, with stores and malls having price reductions.
Usage- Singapore
- Examples
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In yesterday’s GSS supplement, we ran an article on Water Sculptures, a series of dance and music performance by Lifeskills & Lifestyle at People’s Association.
The offer price lasts till the end of the GSS so hurry. .
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The total amount spent during the two-month GSS was US$1.4 billion this year, up US$1 million from the US$1.3billion in the same period last year.
Stay vigilant while shopping during GSS: Police.
But shoppers do not have to wait till the GSS starts to go bargain hunting.
During the GSS, retailers here offer steep discounts, sometimes up to 70 per cent off their original prices.