retail
11retail — (v.) mid 14c. (implied in retailing), from O.Fr. retaillier to cut off, pare, clip, divide, from re back (see RE (Cf. re )) + taillier to cut, trim (see TAILOR (Cf. tailor)). Sense of recount, tell over again is first recorded 1590s. The noun… …
12Retail — (engl., spr. rĭtēl oder rìtēl), Kleinhandel, Einzelverkauf; Retailer, Detaillist (s. Detail) …
13retail — / ˈriːteɪl/ [vc. ingl., propr. «minuto, dettaglio»] A s. m. inv. vendita al dettaglio, vendita al minuto CONTR. commercio all ingrosso B agg. inv. al minuto, al dettaglio …
14retail — to sell directly to the consumer, usually in small quantities in comparison with the total level of sales. Glossary of Business Terms Individual and institutional customers as opposed to dealers and brokers. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ …
15Retail — Individual and institutional customers as opposed to dealers and brokers. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. retail re‧tail 1 [ˈriːteɪl] noun [uncountable] COMMERCE 1. the sale of goods to customers for their own use, rather than to …
16retail — 01. She has worked in the [retail] industry, both in sales and in management, for over 25 years. 02. The [retail] price is usually double the wholesale price. 03. Some [retailers] are concerned that making all bottles and cans refundable will… …
17retail — re|tail1 [ˈri:teıl] n [U] the sale of goods in shops to customers, for their own use and not for selling to anyone else →↑wholesale the retail trade/business ▪ a manager with twenty years experience in the retail business retail… …
18retail — I UK [ˈriːteɪl] / US [ˈrɪteɪl] adjective [only before noun] business * relating to the sale of goods directly to the public for their own use a retail outlet (= a shop) the retail trade/sector an increase in the retail price of petrol See:… …
19retail — re|tail1 [ riteıl ] adjective only before noun * relating to the sale of goods directly to the public for their own use: a retail outlet (=a store) the retail trade/sector an increase in the retail price of gas ─ compare WHOLESALE retail re|tail… …
20retail — 1. noun a) The sale of goods directly to the consumer; encompassing the storefronts, mail order, websites, etc., and the corporate mechanisms, branding, advertising, etc. that support them, which are involved in the business of selling and point… …
