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Wholesale
ˈhəʊlseɪl
Wholesale definitions
noun
wholesale
- the business of selling of goods in large quantities and at low prices, typically to be sold on by retailers at a profit
"if you want to sell large expensive pieces then wholesale is probably not the way to go"
adverb
wholesale
- being sold to retailers in large quantities and at low prices
"bottles from this region sell wholesale at about £72 a case"
- as a whole and in an indiscriminate way
"the safety clauses seem to have been taken wholesale from union documents"
adjective
wholesale
- done on a large scale; extensive
"the wholesale destruction of these animals by poachers"
extensive widespread large-scale wide-ranging far-reaching comprehensive all-inclusive total outright thorough sweeping blanket broad mass
verb
wholesale
wholesaled
wholesales
wholesaling
- sell (goods) in large quantities at low prices, to be sold on at a profit
"imported clothing, which he now wholesales to 20 retail stores"