retail
IPA: rˈiteɪɫ
noun
- (business) The sale of goods directly to the consumer, encompassing the storefronts, mail-order, websites, etc., and the corporate mechanisms, branding, advertising, etc. that support them.
- (colloquial) Retail price; full price; an abbreviated expression, meaning the full suggested price of a particular good or service, before any sale, discount, or other deal.
verb
- To sell at retail, or in small quantities directly to customers.
- (archaic) To sell secondhand, or in broken parts.
- To repeat or circulate (news or rumours) to others.
adjective
- Of or relating to the (actual or figurative) sale of goods or services directly to individuals.
adverb
- Direct to consumers, in retail quantities, or at retail prices.
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Examples of "retail" in Sentences
- It is the retail centre of the area.
- The retail market boomed in the 1980s.
- Hongkong's September retail sales rebound.
- Officeworks is the largest retailer in the complex.
- It is measured by the gross receipts of the retailer.
- Target will poach sales from rival Canadian retailers.
- I thought the reason for this was the link to the retailer.
- Both the doll and lipstick were available to the retail market in 2000.
- Many of the anchor retail stores left the downtown to relocate to the mall.
- The wonderful thing about being a rustler is that it gives you the chance to collect plants that may not be available on the retail market.
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