Wholesale vs. Retail

Wholesalenoun

(business) The sale of products, often in large quantities, to retailers or other merchants.

Wholesaleadjective

Of or relating to sale in large quantities, for resale.

Wholesaleadjective

(figurative) Extensive, indiscriminate, all-encompassing; blanket.

Wholesaleadverb

In bulk or large quantity.

Wholesaleadverb

(figurative) Indiscriminately.

Wholesaleverb

To sell at wholesale.

Wholesalenoun

Sale of goods by the piece or large quantity, as distinguished from retail.

Wholesaleadjective

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.

Wholesaleadjective

Extensive and indiscriminate; as, wholesale slaughter.

Wholesalenoun

the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers

Wholesaleverb

sell in large quantities

Wholesaleadjective

selling or related to selling goods in large quantities for resale to the consumer;

Wholesaleadjective

ignoring distinctions;

Wholesaleadverb

at a wholesale price;

Wholesaleadverb

on a large scale without careful discrimination;

Retailnoun

(business) The sale of goods directly to the consumer, encompassing the storefronts, mail-order, websites, etc., and the corporate mechanisms, branding, advertising, etc. that support them.

Retailnoun

(colloquial) Retail price; full price; an abbreviated expression, meaning the full suggested price of a particular good or service, before any sale, discount, or other deal.

Retailadjective

Of or relating to the (actual or figurative) sale of goods or services directly to individuals.

Retailadverb

Direct to consumers, in retail quantities, or at retail prices.

Retailverb

To sell at retail, or in small quantities directly to customers.

Retailverb

(archaic) To sell secondhand, or in broken parts.

Retailverb

To repeat or circulate (news or rumours) to others.

Retailnoun

The sale of commodities in small quantities or parcels; - opposed to wholesale; sometimes, the sale of commodities at second hand.

Retailadjective

Done at retail; engaged in retailing commodities; as a retail trade; a retail grocer.

Retailverb

To sell in small quantities, as by the single yard, pound, gallon, etc.; to sell directly to the consumer; as, to retail cloth or groceries.

Retailverb

To sell at second hand.

Retailverb

To distribute in small portions or at second hand; to tell again or to many (what has been told or done); to report; as, to retail slander.

Retailnoun

the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale

Retailverb

be sold at the retail level;

Retailverb

sell on the retail market

Retailadjective

selling or related to selling direct to the consumer;

Retailadverb

at a retail price;

Retailnoun

the sale of goods to the public in relatively small quantities for use or consumption rather than for resale

Retailadverb

being sold by retail or at a retail price

Retailverb

sell (goods) to the public by retail

Retailverb

(of goods) be sold by retail for (a specified price)

Retailverb

relate or repeat (a story) in detail