wholesale /'hәulseil/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers
• (v.) sell in large quantities
• (adv.) at a wholesale price

Chinese translation

• n. 批发
• a. 批发的, 大规模的
• adv. 大规模, 照批发方式

Word details

Part of speech

adjective

Pronunciation

/'hәulseil/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

TOEFL · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 3.97 · Rare

Word forms

wholesaling, wholesaled, wholesales

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Related words

whole · wholesome · wholesaler

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