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- [ree-tey-ling]
- /ˈri teɪ lɪŋ/
- /ˈriː.teɪl/
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- [ree-tey-ling]
- /ˈri teɪ lɪŋ/
Definitions of retailing word
- noun retailing the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale). 1
- adjective retailing pertaining to, connected with, or engaged in sale at retail: the retail price. 1
- adverb retailing in a retail quantity or at a retail price. 1
- verb with object retailing to sell at retail; sell directly to the consumer. 1
- verb with object retailing to relate or repeat in detail to others: to retail scandal. 1
- verb without object retailing to be sold at retail: It retails at 50 cents. 1
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Origin of retailing
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at retail, -ing1
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Parts of speech for Retailing
noun
adjective
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pronoun
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retailing popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for retailing
noun retailing
- commerce — Commerce is the activities and procedures involved in buying and selling things.
- marketing — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
- merchantry — (dated) The body of merchants taken collectively.
adj retailing
- commercial — Commercial means involving or relating to the buying and selling of goods.
- in demand — popular, wanted, sought after
- mercantile — of or relating to merchants or trade; commercial.
adjective retailing
- wholesaling — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).
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