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wholesale

/ˈhoʊlseɪl/
noun
  1. The sale of products, often in large quantities, to retailers or other merchants.

    Similar: bulk supply

Synonymsbulk supply
Antonymsretail
verb
  1. To sell at wholesale.

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

  2. Extensive, indiscriminate, all-encompassing; blanket.

    "The bombing resulted in wholesale destruction."

adverb
  1. In bulk or large quantity.

  2. Indiscriminately.

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