wholesale
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈhoʊlseɪl/
Noun

wholesale

  1. (business) The sale of products, often in large quantities, to retailers or other merchants.
    Synonyms: bulk supply
Antonyms Translations
  • French: vente en gros
  • German: Großhandel
  • Portuguese: atacado
  • Russian: оптовая торговля
  • Spanish: venta al por mayor, mayoreo
Adjective

wholesale

  1. Of or relating to sale in large quantities, for resale.
  2. (figurative) Extensive, indiscriminate, all-encompassing; blanket.
    The bombing resulted in wholesale destruction.
Translations Adverb

wholesale

  1. In bulk or large quantity.
  2. (figurative) Indiscriminately.
Translations
  • French: en gros
  • Russian: о́птом
Verb

wholesale (wholesales, present participle wholesaling; past and past participle wholesaled)

  1. To sell at wholesale.



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