wholesale (Meaning)
wholesale (n)
the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers
wholesale (v)
sell in large quantities
wholesale (s)
ignoring distinctions
wholesale (r)
at a wholesale price
on a large scale without careful discrimination
wholesale (n.)
Sale of goods by the piece or large quantity, as distinguished from retail.
wholesale (a.)
Pertaining to, or engaged in, trade by the piece or large quantity; selling to retailers or jobbers rather than to consumers; as, a wholesale merchant; the wholesale price.
Extensive and indiscriminate; as, wholesale slaughter.
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wholesale Sentence Examples
- The company purchased raw materials wholesale to reduce production costs.
- Wholesale prices are generally lower than retail prices, making them more attractive to businesses.
- Wholesale distributors handle large volumes of goods, maximizing efficiency and reducing unit costs.
- Buying products wholesale allows retailers to sell them at a higher markup for profit.
- Wholesale markets cater specifically to businesses and intermediaries rather than individual consumers.
- The wholesale industry plays a crucial role in the distribution and supply chain of goods.
- Wholesale purchases often require minimum order quantities to qualify for lower prices.
- Wholesalers typically offer a wider variety of products than retail stores, providing businesses with more options.
- Wholesale transactions are often conducted through electronic portals or dedicated wholesale websites.
- The availability of wholesale prices can significantly impact a business's profitability and competitiveness.
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The company purchased raw materials wholesale to reduce production costs.
Wholesale prices are generally lower than retail prices, making them more attractive to businesses.
Wholesale distributors handle large volumes of goods, maximizing efficiency and reducing unit costs.
Buying products wholesale allows retailers to sell them at a higher markup for profit.
