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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6952 COCA: 7240

wholesale

1 wholesale /ˈhoʊlˌseɪl/ noun
1 wholesale
/ˈhoʊlˌseɪl/
noun
Learner's definition of WHOLESALE
[noncount]
: the business of selling things in large amounts to other businesses rather than to individual customers批发 compare retail
2 wholesale /ˈhoʊlˌseɪl/ adjective
2 wholesale
/ˈhoʊlˌseɪl/
adjective
Learner's definition of WHOLESALE
: relating to the business of selling things in large amounts to other businesses rather than to individual customers批发的
: affecting large numbers of people or things大规模的;大量的

— wholesale

adverb
3 wholesale /ˈhoʊlˌseɪl/ verb
wholesales; wholesaled; wholesaling
3 wholesale
/ˈhoʊlˌseɪl/
verb
wholesales; wholesaled; wholesaling
Learner's definition of WHOLESALE
[+ object] : to sell (things) to other businesses rather than to individual customers批发销售
[no object] : to be sold to other businesses for a specified price以…价格批发usually + at or for
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6952 COCA: 7240

wholesale

1 of 4

noun

whole·​sale ˈhōl-ˌsāl How to pronounce wholesale (audio)
: the sale of commodities in quantity usually for resale (as by a retail merchant)

wholesale

2 of 4

adjective

1
: performed or existing on a large scale especially without discrimination
wholesale slaughter
2
: of, relating to, or engaged in the sale of commodities in quantity for resale
a wholesale grocer

wholesale

3 of 4

adverb

: in a wholesale manner

wholesale

4 of 4

verb

wholesaled; wholesaling

transitive verb

: to sell (something) in quantity usually for resale

intransitive verb

: to sell in quantity usually for resale

Example Sentences

Adjective The crops originated from wholesale growers. Is that price retail or wholesale? Verb The company wholesales clothing to boutiques in the area.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The Ukrainians could not afford to reject U.S. intelligence wholesale. Liz Sly, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2022 Direct ecommerce and wholesale can work together to build overall business when vendors resist the temptation to do it alone. Outside Online, 16 Apr. 2018 The lockers held gemstones, Rolex watches and thousands of loose diamonds, some of which were priced close to $500,000 each wholesale. Stephanie Elam, CNN, 20 July 2022 And given the uniqueness of the frames, Feldman wanted to distribute his eyeglass brand wholesale to niche vendors, like independent optical boutiques versus high volume optical stores like Lenscrafters, and found success in this approach. Amiah Taylor, Fortune, 8 July 2022 In the 2000s, Gazprom branched out from delivering the gas wholesale into selling it directly to customers, storing it and trading in derivatives. Bojan Pancevski, WSJ, 16 June 2022 For years, the company was famous for supplying Christmas lights to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for its Christmas displays on Temple Square — until the shows there got so big the church started buying its own lights wholesale. Palak Jayswal, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 June 2022 The property is currently zoned B-3 commercial service/wholesale and is vacant, village officials said. Linda Girardi, Chicago Tribune, 7 June 2022 Epic, founded in 2013 and based 30 miles south of San Francisco, said no school system had ever removed its app wholesale until Williamson County did so early last month. David Ingram, NBC News, 12 May 2022
Adjective
The Labor Department will release its report on consumer prices for August on Tuesday and a report on wholesale prices on Wednesday. Damian J. Troise, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2022 The Labor Department will release its report on consumer prices for August on Tuesday and a report on wholesale prices on Wednesday. Alex Veiga, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Sep. 2022 Initial ideas include a mechanism that decouples electricity prices from wholesale natural gas prices, and an offer of emergency credit for energy companies at risk of going bust, according to draft documents viewed by Reuters. Anna Cooban, CNN, 5 Sep. 2022 Higher wholesale prices in China, coupled with logistics disruptions caused by the coronavirus and escalating tensions in the Taiwan Strait, are driving up the cost of matsutake mushrooms at the dining table. Lyric Li, Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2022 His cultivation taxes alone ran to roughly $160 a pound, taking an increasingly large chunk of his revenue as wholesale prices fell to an average of $450 a pound. Scott Wilson, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Aug. 2022 Unlike in other countries, where governments are doing more to offset surging wholesale power prices, UK consumers are bearing most of the brunt of rising energy costs there. Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 17 Aug. 2022 The producer price index fell by 0.5% in July, largely because of a 16.7% drop in wholesale gasoline prices. Nate Dicamillo, Quartz, 12 Aug. 2022 In recent years, Nike has cut around half of its wholesale accounts in North America while focusing on sales through its own apps, websites and stores. Inti Pacheco, WSJ, 21 Mar. 2022
Adverb
Many of these scenes are lifted wholesale from her own life. Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2022 Dealers would buy cars wholesale at set prices from automakers. Chris Isidore, CNN, 19 Feb. 2022 Neither Asket or Birdsong sell wholesale to avoid the pressure from retailers to produce new collections, and their pool of potential investors was narrowed down to those who share their purpose. Olivia Pinnock, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2021 But there's one other matter to wrap up before moving wholesale into 2022: my prediction for the biggest gaming product to not last past the end of this new year. Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 6 Jan. 2022 But Trump’s wild-eyed notions about presidential power, while extreme, did not spring wholesale from his imagination. Jason Linkins, The New Republic, 18 Sep. 2021 Under a shift first announced in 2017, Nike is emphasizing direct-to-consumer sales while limiting wholesale to a few accounts that best support its positioning. Tom Ryan, Forbes, 7 June 2021 While all three channels create a dynamic synergy, selling wholesale to bigger retailers like Whole Foods brings in the largest revenue stream. Simon Mainwaring, Forbes, 27 May 2021 Nearly all of its business comes from selling wholesale to stores in Washington and more than a dozen states, plus sales from area pop-up markets. Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2020
Verb
The two approached companies including Diptyque and Santa Maria Novella, which declined to wholesale their products. New York Times, 9 Mar. 2022 He was commissioned a Second Lieutenant and served in the infantry at Fort Leavenworth (Kansas) before returning to Greensburg with an honorable discharge in 1955, joining the family retail and wholesaling businesses. Akeem Glaspie, Indianapolis Star, 6 May 2020 But on Wednesday, the ship nevertheless began disgorging passengers wholesale. New York Times, 10 Mar. 2020 Fiat Chrysler and its peers are expected to lose tens of billions of dollars by idling their plants for weeks because they book revenue by wholesaling vehicles to their dealers. Gabrielle Coppola, Bloomberg.com, 28 Apr. 2020 Illinois also could soon join the list, as Chicago wholesale gasoline sold at a record-low 20 cents Monday morning, Bloomberg data show. Fortune, 24 Mar. 2020 Cactus Corn plans to launch an e-commerce site this week, as well as wholesaling their products to local stores, Levandowski said. Katherine Fitzgerald, azcentral, 31 Mar. 2020 The company is also transitioning some locations to wholesale food operations to help the public find groceries. Alexandria Burris, Indianapolis Star, 16 Mar. 2020 Liquor wholesales are prohibited by state law from selling to retailers on the list. Patrick Danner, ExpressNews.com, 14 Feb. 2020 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Adjective

1607, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Adverb

1696, in the meaning defined above

Verb

1792, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Time Traveler
The first known use of wholesale was in the 15th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6952 COCA: 7240

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