Definition of "wholesale" in Englisch

noun

1. (business) The sale of products, often in large quantities, to retailers or other merchants.

adjective

1. Of or relating to sale in large quantities, for resale.

2. (figurative) Extensive, indiscriminate, all-encompassing; blanket.

   • The bombing resulted in wholesale destruction.

adverb

1. In bulk or large quantity.

2. (figurative) Indiscriminately.

verb

1. To sell at wholesale.