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retail

retail

Meaning of retail

English

the sale of goods to customers in stores

中文

在商店里向顾客出售商品

retail

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈriːteɪl/
American English
/ˈriˌteɪl/

retail with Chinese translation

retail usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

This company mainly does retail.

这家公司主要做零售。

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

She works in retail.

她在零售行业工作。

retail synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between retail, sales, wholesale, and commerce

Advanced: broader words

S
🇬🇧English
sales

Selling in general, not only retail.

B2very often

ENShe works in sales for a retail company.

W
🇬🇧English
wholesale

The opposite: selling in large amounts to businesses.

C1often

ENThey buy products at wholesale prices.

C
🇬🇧English
commerce

Broader: all buying and selling.

C1rare word

ENRetail is a major part of modern commerce.

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Questions about this word

What does retail mean?

the sale of goods to customers in stores

How do you pronounce retail?

retail is pronounced [ˈriːteɪl].

How is retail used in a sentence?

这家公司主要做零售。 Translation: This company mainly does retail.

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