retail — the sale of goods to the public in relatively small quantities for use or consumption
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the sale of goods to the public in relatively small quantities for use or consumption
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈriːteɪl/
Example Sentences
- My mom became a retail expert after visiting every store in the mall three times in one day.
- The company plans to expand its retail operations to rural areas.
- He quit his retail job because he was tired of asking 'Did you find everything okay?' 500 times a day.
retail
NOUN[/ˈriːteɪl/]
the sale of goods to the public in relatively small quantities for use or consumption

💡 Concept
the sale of goods to the public in relatively small quantities for use or consumption
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈriːteɪl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈriːteɪl/
🌳Etymology
Rootretail
🎵Rhyme
detailentailprevail
detail
entail
prevail
🔗Collocations
retail store
retail price
retail industry
retail sales
online retail
retail chain
retail therapy
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My mom became a retail expert after visiting every store in the mall three times in one day.”
“The company plans to expand its retail operations to rural areas.”
😄 Fun example
“He quit his retail job because he was tired of asking 'Did you find everything okay?' 500 times a day.”
“Retail therapy is her favorite way to deal with stress.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
commercetrademerchandisingsellingmarketing
Antonyms
wholesalebulk
Related
customerstoreshoppingconsumerpurchase
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