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whole·sale  (hlsl)

n.

The sale of goods in large quantities, as for resale by a retailer.

adj.

1. Of, relating to, or engaged in the sale of goods in large quantities for resale: a wholesale produce market; wholesale goods; wholesale prices.

2. Made or accomplished extensively and indiscriminately; blanket: wholesale destruction.

adv.

1. In large bulk or quantity.

2. Extensively; indiscriminately.

v. whole·saled, whole·sal·ing, whole·sales

v.tr.

To sell in large quantities for resale.

v.intr.

1. To engage in wholesale selling.

2. To be sold wholesale.

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wholesaler n.

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wholesale

Noun

1. the business of selling goods in large quantities and at lower prices to retailers for resale

2. relating to such business: wholesale prices

3. extensive or indiscriminate: the wholesale destruction of forests

Adverb

1. by or through the wholesale business: we buy beef wholesale

2. extensively or indiscriminately: buffalo were slaughtered wholesale

wholesaler n

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Wholesale large quantities; a large number; in abundance, 1601.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	wholesale - the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers marketing, merchandising, selling - the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money retail - the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale
Verb	1.	wholesale - sell in large quantities commerce, commercialism, mercantilism - transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services) sell - exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent; "He sold his house in January"; "She sells her body to survive and support her drug habit" retail - sell on the retail market
Adj.	1.	wholesale - ignoring distinctions; "sweeping generalizations"; "wholesale destruction" sweeping indiscriminate - not marked by fine distinctions; "indiscriminate reading habits"; "an indiscriminate mixture of colors and styles"
Adv.	1.	wholesale - at a wholesale price; "I can sell it to you wholesale" retail - at a retail price; "I'll sell it to you retail only"
	2.	wholesale - on a large scale without careful discrimination; "I buy food wholesale" in large quantities

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wholesale

adjective 1. extensive, total, mass, sweeping, broad, comprehensive, wide-ranging, blanket, outright, far-reaching, indiscriminate, all-inclusive << OPPOSITE limited

adverb 2. extensively, comprehensively, across the board, all at once, indiscriminately, without exception, on a large scale

Translations

wholesale [ˈhəulseɪl] n → venta al por mayor

adj → al por mayor; [destruction] → sistemático

wholesale [ˈhəulseɪl] whole n → (vente f en) gros m

adj [price] → de gros; [destruction] → systématique

wholesale [ˈhəulseɪl] whole n (business) → Großhandel m

adj [price] → Großhandels-; [destruction etc] → umfassend

adv [buy, sell] → im Großhandel

wholesale [ˈhəulseɪl] n → commercio or vendita all'ingrosso

adj → all'ingrosso; [destruction] → totale

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wholesale

adj wholesale [ˈhəulseil]

1 (also adverb) buying and selling goods on a large scale, usually from a manufacturer and to a retailer a wholesale business; He buys the materials wholesale. grootmaat بَيْع بالجُمْلَه продажба на едро ve velkém en gros-; en gros der Großhandel χονδρικός, χονδρικά al por mayor hulgi- عمده فروشى tukku- en/de gros מְכִירָה כְּלָלִית थोक veleprodaja nagykereskedelmi secara borongan heildsala all'ingrosso 卸売の 도매의; 도매로 didmeninis; urmu vairumtirdzniecības- borong in het groot en gros(-) hurtowy por atacado venda (vânzare) en gros оптовый; оптом veľkoobchodný, masový; vo veľkom na debelo trgovina na veliko grossist-, parti- ซึ่งขายส่ง toptan 批發的 оптовий تھوک خرید و فروخت bán sỉ 批发的

2 on a large scale the wholesale slaughter of innocent people. op groot skaal مَذْبَحَة جَماعِيَّه، مَذْبَحَه بالجُمْلَه на едро hromadný masse- (in) Massen ευρύτατος, χωρίς διακρίσεις en masa, indiscriminado massiline بطور يکجا massa- systématique בִּקנֶה מִידָה גָדוֹל बड़े पैमाने पर sveopći általános besar-besaran fjölda-, heildar-, allsherjar- (in massa) 大規模な 대규모의, 대량의 masiškas, didelio masto slaktiņš besar-besaran op grote schaal masse-(drap), i stor stil masowy indiscriminado pe scară largă массовый masový masovno masovan utan åtskillnad, mass- ซึ่งขายส่ง büyük çapta 大批的 масовий; у великих розмірах بڑے پیمانے پر trên quy mô lớn 大批的

n ˈwholesaler

a person who buys and sells goods wholesale. grootmaathandelaar تاجِر بالجُمْلَه търговец на едро velkoobchodník grossist der/die Großhändler(in) χονδρέμπορος mayorista hulgikaupmees عمده فروش tukkukauppias grossiste סִיטוֹנַאי थोक विक्रेता veletrgovac nagykereskedő pedagang borongan heildsali grossista 卸売業者 도매 상인, 도매업자 didmenininkas, urmininkas vairumtirgotājs pemborong groothandelaar grossist hurtownik atacadista angrosist оптовик veľkoobchodník grosist trgovac na veliko grosshandlare, grossist พ่อค้าขายส่ง toptancı 批發商 оптовик تھوک فروش شخص người bán sỉ 批发商