the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale (Freq. 1) • Ant: wholesale • Hypernyms: selling, merchandising, marketing
II - verb
1. be sold at the retail level (Freq. 1) - These gems retail at thousands of dollars each • Derivationally related forms: retailing • Topics: commerce, commercialism, mercantilism • Hypernyms: sell • Verb Frames: - Something is ----ing PP 2. sell on the retail market • Ant: wholesale • Derivationally related forms: retailer, retailing • Topics: commerce, commercialism, mercantilism • Hypernyms: sell • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something
III - adverb
at a retail price - I'll sell it to you retail only • Ant: wholesale
