wholesale
//ˈhoʊlˌseɪl//
Noun
1
The selling of goods in large quantities to be retailed by others.
They buy products at wholesale and sell them in their store.
Synonym
Adjective
wholesaleCanonical form
1
Relating to or engaged in the selling of goods in large quantities for resale.
They buy products at wholesale prices and sell them to consumers.
2
Done on a large scale; extensive or indiscriminate.
The company announced wholesale changes to its management structure.
Adverb
wholesaleCanonical form
1
In large quantities; at a wholesale price.
We buy office supplies wholesale to save money.
2
On a large scale; extensively.
The company decided to wholesale restructure its operations.
Synonym
Verb
1
To sell goods in large quantities at lower prices to retailers.
The company wholesales electronics to small retailers across the country.