English noun: retail | |||
1. | retail (act) the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale | ||
Broader (hypernym) | marketing, merchandising, selling | ||
Antonyms | wholesale | ||
English adverb: retail | |||
1. | retail at a retail price | ||
Samples | I'll sell it to you retail only. | ||
Antonyms | wholesale | ||
English verb: retail | |||
1. | retail (stative) be sold at the retail level | ||
Samples | These gems retail at thousands of dollars each. | ||
Pattern of use | Something is ----ing PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | sell | ||
Verb group | retail | ||
Domain category | commerce, commercialism, mercantilism | ||
2. | retail (possession) sell on the retail market | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | sell | ||
Verb group | retail | ||
Domain category | commerce, commercialism, mercantilism | ||
Antonyms | wholesale | ||