English / word
retail
noun, verb B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
the sale of goods directly to customers, usually in shops or online
the sale of goods to the public in small quantities for use or consumption rather than for resale
In context
01
My uncle works in retail at a phone shop.
02
The course teaches basic retail management.
Synonyms
sell,trade,merchandise
Antonyms
purchase,wholesale
Collocations
retail store,retail price,retail business
Verb forms
Past: retailed · Past participle: retailed · -ing: retailing