Definition
Meaning of 'retail'
Meaning of 'retail' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Retail 
[ a.]
- Done at retail; engaged in retailing commodities; as a
retail trade; a retail grocer. [ a.]2. Retail [ n.]
- To sell in small quantities, as by the single yard, pound,
gallon, etc.; to sell directly to the consumer; as, to retail cloth or
groceries. [ n.]- To sell at second hand.
- To distribute in small portions or at second hand; to tell again or to many (what has been told or done); to report; as, to retail slander.
3. Retail [ v.]
- The sale of commodities in small quantities or parcels; --
opposed to wholesale; sometimes, the sale of commodities at second
hand. [ v.]Meaning of 'retail' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. retail [ v]
[ v]Meaning (1):
- be sold at the retail level
- be sold at the retail level
Example in sentence:
- These gems retail at thousands of dollars each
2. retail [ r]
[ r]Meaning (2):
- at a retail price
- at a retail price
Example in sentence:
- I'll sell it to you retail only
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