nnoun.actthe selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumersAntonyms:retail
Derivationally Related Form:wholesale
Hypernyms:marketing merchandising selling
Inherited Hypernyms:wholesalesellingcommercetransactiongroup actionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:wholesalesellingcommercetransactiongroup actioneventpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.possessionsell in large quantitiesTopic:commercecommercialismmercantilism
Antonyms:retail
Derivationally Related Form:wholesalerwholesale
Hypernyms:sell
Inherited Hypernyms:wholesalesellexchangetransfer
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
adj satadj.allignoring distinctionsSynset:sweeping
Examples:- sweeping generalizations
- wholesale destruction
Antonyms:discriminate
Inherited Hypernyms:sweeping
Similar to:indiscriminate
advadv.allat a wholesale priceExamples:- I can sell it to you wholesale
Antonyms:retail
Inherited Hypernyms:wholesale
advadv.allon a large scale without careful discriminationSynset:in large quantities
Inherited Hypernyms:wholesale