English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
wholesale — I. noun Date: 15th century the sale of commodities in quantity usually for resale (as by a retail merchant) II. adjective Date: 1642 1. performed or existing on a large scale especially without discrimination < wholesale slaughter > 2. of,… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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