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Definition wholesale in British English

wholesale adjective

adjective
/ˈhəʊlˌseɪl/
1

relating to the business of selling large quantities of goods, especially to people who are going to sell them in a shop

Example

a wholesale fruit and vegetable market

Example

Wholesale prices fell last month.

Synonyms and related words
at cost block booking bogof
2

affecting every part of something or every person

Example

wholesale changes to the management structure

Example

the wholesale destruction of entire communities

Synonyms and related words
everything whole all everyone everybody all
Definition wholesale in British English