wholesale

wholesale is a 9-letter English word with 8 senses as noun, adjective, verb, and adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Sale of goods by the piece or large quantity, as distinguished from retail. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 16 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Sale of goods by the piece or large quantity, as distinguished from retail.
2. adjective. Pertaining to, or engaged in, trade by the piece or large quantity; selling to retailers or jobbers rather than to consumers; as, a wholesale merchant; the wholesale price.
3. adjective. Extensive and indiscriminate; as, wholesale slaughter.
4. noun. the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers
5. verb. sell in large quantities
6. adjective. ignoring distinctions

   "sweeping generalizations"

   "wholesale destruction"

   Synonyms: sweeping

7. adverb. on a large scale without careful discrimination

   "I buy food wholesale"

8. adverb. at a wholesale price

   "I can sell it to you wholesale"

Synonyms

sweeping

Common word forms

wholesaled, wholesaler, wholesales, wholesalely, wholesaling, wholesaleness

Words from these letters

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