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wholesaled

noun

the selling of goods in relatively large quantities and usually at lower prices than at retail, esp. such selling to retailers for resale to consumers

Origin: ME holesale (< phr. by hole sale, by wholesale): see whole & sale

adjective

of, connected with, or engaged in such selling: wholesale prices
extensive, sweeping, or indiscriminate: wholesale criticism

adverb

in wholesale amounts or at wholesale prices
extensively, sweepingly, or indiscriminately: to reject proposals wholesale

transitive verb, intransitive verb wholesaled, wholesaling

to sell wholesale

Related Forms:

wholesaler noun

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