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How to pronounce wholesale in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms sweeping


wholesale destruction.
Type Words
Synonyms in large quantities


I buy food wholesale.
Type Words
Type of sell
Derivation wholesaler
Type Words
Type of merchandising, selling, marketing
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I can sell it to you wholesale.

Examples of wholesale

wholesale
Those moves could hasten a wholesale fare restructuring throughout the industry.
From the businessweek.com
We've lowered some wholesale prices and introduced new products at lower prices.
From the businessweek.com
All liquor is marked up 51.9 percent above the wholesale cost before it is sold.
From the thenewstribune.com
French banks'dependence on shorter-term, wholesale finance is partly structural.
From the economist.com
This brand has a wholesale price of around $33 and normally sells for about $38.
From the brimbankweekly.com.au
The commercial wholesale value of paua meat is currently around $130 a kilogram.
From the scoop.co.nz
The wholesale price index in July jumped a hair-raising 10% from a year earlier.
From the curiouscapitalist.blogs.time.com
In October, wholesale clubs and discount stores continued to be the big winners.
From the washingtonpost.com
There was a wholesale change in the Bearcats coaching staff, and Ogun felt lost.
From the inrich.com
More examples
  • Sell in large quantities
  • At a wholesale price; "I can sell it to you wholesale"
  • Sweeping: ignoring distinctions; "sweeping generalizations"; "wholesale destruction"
  • On a large scale without careful discrimination; "I buy food wholesale"
  • Wholesaling, jobbing, or distributing is defined as the sale of goods or merchandise to retailers, to industrial, commercial, institutional, or other professional business users, or to other wholesalers and related subordinated services. ...
  • To contract a property with the intention of reselling it quickly at a higher price.
  • The sale of goods in quantity to a distributor who in turn sells to retail stores and institutions, instead of individual consumers.
  • We do not carry enough stock to sell wholesale.
  • Provision of a telecommunications service or facility to a service provider, regardless of whether that service provider rebills the service or facility to another entity, or uses that service or facility internally to support the services it bills. French: de gros.