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wholesale

/ˈhoʊlseɪl/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The sale of products, often in large quantities, to retailers or other merchants.
  2. To sell at wholesale.
  3. Of or relating to sale in large quantities, for resale.
  4. Extensive, indiscriminate, all-encompassing; blanket.
  5. In bulk or large quantity.
  6. Indiscriminately.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

sweeping(English)bulk(English)indiscriminate(English)in large quantities(English)wholesaler(English)retail(English)producer(English)retailer(English)grocer(English)vial(English)grocery(English)groceries(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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