wholesale

/ˈhəʊlseɪl/ noun [U] COMMERCE

Definition

› the activity of selling goods to stores, other businesses, etc. rather than to the public: He raised prices slightly for wholesale and retail.

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(Definition of wholesale noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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