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There must be lots to offer here (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

saleroom

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'there must be lots to offer here' is the definition.
Although both the answer and definition are singular nouns, I don't understand how they can define each other.

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(Other definitions for saleroom that I've seen before include "Where to hear cant" , "Place for auctions" , "Location for auctions" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish News.
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