wholesale
whole
ˈhoʊl
howl
sale
ˌseɪl
seil
British pronunciation
/ˈhəʊlˌseɪl/

Definition & Meaning of "wholesale"in English

Wholesale
01

the process or activity of selling goods in large quantities to businesses at a lower price

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The store buys its products at wholesale to save on costs.
We decided to switch to wholesale for our supplies to reduce expenses.
to wholesale
01

to sell products in large quantities at lower prices to other stores, rather than to the public directly

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The manufacturer decided to wholesale their products to retail chains to expand their market reach.
To increase their revenue, the farm started to wholesale fresh produce to local grocery stores.
wholesale
01

in large quantities at a reduced price

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They purchased the goods wholesale to save money.
The store offers products wholesale for bulk buyers.
02

on a large scale or in a widespread manner, often without careful selection

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The company laid off employees wholesale during the restructuring.
Criticism of the policy spread wholesale through social media.
wholesale
01

done or carried out on a large scale without regard for distinctions or selectivity

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The policy led to wholesale dismissals across the company.
There was wholesale destruction of crops after the storm.
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