wholesaling

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wholesale
v. buy or sell in large quantities at a reduced price


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Wholesale
Wholesaling is 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. According to the United Nations Statistics Division, Wholesale is the resale (sale without transformation) of new and used goods to retailers, to industrial, commercial, institutional or professional users, or to other wholesalers, or involves acting as an agent or broker in buying merchandise for, or selling merchandise, to such persons or companies. Wholesalers frequently physically assemble, sort and grade goods in large lots, break bulk, repack and redistribute in smaller lots.
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WordNet 2.0 DictionaryDownload this dictionary
wholesale
Noun
1. the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers
(antonym) retail
(hypernym) selling, merchandising, marketing
Verb
1. sell in large quantities
(antonym) retail
(hypernym) sell
(classification) commerce, commercialism, mercantilism
Adjective
1. selling or related to selling goods in large quantities for resale to the consumer; "wholesale prices"; "a wholesale produce market"
(antonym) retail
2. ignoring distinctions; "sweeping generalizations"; "wholesale destruction"
(synonym) sweeping
(similar) indiscriminate
Adverb
1. at a wholesale price; "I can sell it to you wholesale"
(antonym) retail
2. on a large scale without careful discrimination; "I buy food wholesale"
(synonym) in large quantities


MONASH Marketing DictionaryDownload this dictionary
Wholesaling
the activity of selling to buyers for resale or to further their own business operations.

2004 (c) Copyright & Reprint Courtesy of the Dept. of Marketing, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University; edited by Mr. Don Bradmore.
Moby ThesaurusDownload this dictionary
wholesaling
Synonyms and related words:
agency, barter, bartering, brokerage, buying and selling, consumer preference study, consumer research, consumer survey, dealing, direct-mail selling, doing business, exchange, give-and-take, hard sell, hawking, high-pressure salesmanship, horse trading, huckstering, interchange, jobbing, low-pressure salesmanship, mail-order selling, market research, marketing, marketing research, merchandising, peddling, promotion, retailing, sales campaign, sales promotion, salesmanship, selling, sellout, soft sell, swapping, trade, trading, trafficking, wheeling and dealing
  

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