n. | 1. | The sale of commodities in small quantities or parcels; - opposed to |
a. | 1. | Done at retail; engaged in retailing commodities; as a retail trade; a retail grocer. |
v. t. | 1. | To sell in small quantities, as by the single yard, pound, gallon, etc.; to sell directly to the consumer; |
2. | To sell at second hand. | |
3. | To distribute in small portions or at second hand; to tell again or to many (what has been told or done); to report; |
Noun | 1. | ![]() Antonyms: wholesale - the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers |
Verb | 1. | retail - be sold at the retail level; "These gems retail at thousands of dollars each" |
2. | retail - sell on the retail market Antonyms: wholesale - sell in large quantities | |
Adj. | 1. | retail - selling or related to selling direct to the consumer; "retail trade"; "retail business"; "retail price" Antonyms: wholesale - selling or related to selling goods in large quantities for resale to the consumer; "wholesale prices"; "a wholesale produce market" |
Adv. | 1. | retail - at a retail price; "I'll sell it to you retail only" Antonyms: wholesale - at a wholesale price; "I can sell it to you wholesale" |
RETAIL. To sell by retail, is to sell by small parcels, and not in the gross. 5 N. S. 279.
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