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Wholesale is the sale of a large quantity of items at the same time. (noun)
An example of wholesale is the sale of 200 candles at once.
Wholesale means relating to the sale of many goods at once. (adjective)
An example of wholesale used as an adjective is the term "wholesale prices," which means the prices for buying a lot of items at once.
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Wholesale means in large quantity. (adverb)
An example of wholesale used as an adverb is the term "wholesale shopping," which means purchasing a lot a similar item at once.
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