retail

  • 31retail — [ˈriːteɪl] adj I relating to the sale of goods directly to the public for their own use a retail outlet (= a shop)[/ex] See: wholesale retail adv II noun [U] retail [ˈriːteɪl] the sale of goods directly to the public for their own use III verb… …

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  • 32Retail — Re|tail [ ri:teil] der od. das; s <aus gleichbed. engl. retail zu to retail »als Einzelstück verkaufen«, dies aus altfr. retaillier »zurückschneiden« zu re (vgl. ↑re...) u. taillier, vgl. ↑Taille> (veraltet) Kleinverkauf …

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  • 33retail — noun Retail is used before these nouns: ↑analyst, ↑banking, ↑business, ↑chain, ↑customer, ↑distribution, ↑division, ↑entrepreneur, ↑establishment, ↑giant, ↑investor, ↑ …

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  • 34retail — Synonyms and related words: battologize, be in, bestrew, bill of sale, broadcast, business, carry, circumfuse, close out, commercial, convert into cash, cut under, deal in, deal out, demand, diffract, diffuse, dispense, disperse, dispread,… …

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  • 35retail — [14] Retail etymologically denotes the sale of ‘cut off’ bits, hence sale in small quantities. It comes from Old French retaille ‘piece cut off’, a derivative of retaillier ‘cut up’. This was a compound verb formed from the intensive prefix re… …

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  • 36retail — [ ri:teɪl] noun the sale of goods to the public for use or consumption rather than for resale. verb also rɪ teɪl 1》 sell (goods) in such a way.     ↘(retail at/for) be sold in this way for (a specified price). 2》 recount or relate details of.… …

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  • 37retail — {{#}}{{LM R44458}}{{〓}} {{[}}retail{{]}} {{■}}(ing.){{□}} {{《}}▍ s.f.{{》}} Venta al por menor. {{★}}{{\}}PRONUNCIACIÓN:{{/}} [ritéil]. {{★}}{{\}}ORTOGRAFÍA:{{/}} Por ser un extranjerismo debe escribirse con cursiva u otra diferenciación gráfica …

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  • 38retail — The price of something that the customer pays (in contrast with wholesale). See manufacturer s suggested retail price …

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  • 39retail — See sale at retail …

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  • 40retail — [14] Retail etymologically denotes the sale of ‘cut off’ bits, hence sale in small quantities. It comes from Old French retaille ‘piece cut off’, a derivative of retaillier ‘cut up’. This was a compound verb formed from the intensive prefix re… …

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