retail and wholesale
31wholesale — / həυlseɪl/ adjective, adverb referring to the business of buying goods from manufacturers and selling them in large quantities to traders who then sell in smaller quantities to the general public ● I persuaded him to give us a wholesale discount …
32Wholesale — Wholesaling is the sale of goods or merchandise to retailers, to industrial, commercial, institutional, or other professional business users, or to other wholesalers and related subordinated services. [ [http://www.wto.org/english/thewto e/acc… …
33retail — ♦♦♦ retails, retailing, retailed (The pronunciation is [[t]ri͟ːteɪl[/t]] for meanings 1 to 3, and [[t]riːte͟ɪl[/t]] for meaning 4.) 1) N UNCOUNT: usu N n Retail is the activity of selling goods direct to the public, usually in small quantities.… …
34retail — 1 noun (U) the sale of goods in shops to customers, for their own use and not for selling to anyone else: goods for retail only | retail trade/business etc: workers in the retail trade | retail outlet (=a shop) compare wholesale 1 2 verb 1 (I, T) …
35wholesale — 1 noun (U) the business of selling goods in large quantities, especially at low prices compare retail 1 2 adjective 1 connected with the business of selling goods in large quantities, usually at low prices: a wholesale price 2 affecting almost… …
36retail — Synonyms and related words: battologize, be in, bestrew, bill of sale, broadcast, business, carry, circumfuse, close out, commercial, convert into cash, cut under, deal in, deal out, demand, diffract, diffuse, dispense, disperse, dispread,… …
37wholesale price — The price paid by the retailer, often known as the cost price. Sylvester v Ammons, 126 Iowa 140, 101 NW 782. The term has a fixed, certain, and well defined meaning in the mercantile world, and signifies the price fixed on merchandise by one who… …
38retail store — noun a place of business for retailing goods • Syn: ↑mercantile establishment, ↑sales outlet, ↑outlet • Hypernyms: ↑place of business, ↑business establishment • Hyponyms: ↑ …
39retail store — Synonyms and related words: boutique, chain store, co op, concession, cooperative, countinghouse, country store, department store, dime store, discount house, discount store, emporium, establishment, five and ten, general store, house, magasin,… …
40wholesale house — Synonyms and related words: boutique, chain store, co op, concession, cooperative, countinghouse, country store, department store, dime store, discount house, discount store, emporium, establishment, five and ten, general store, house, magasin,… …
