wholesale
adverb/ˈhoʊlseɪl/
Frequency rank: #4,408 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
selling goods in large quantities at lower prices, typically to retailers.
Example sentence
The company decided to buy goods wholesale to reduce costs and increase their profit margin.
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