wholesale
noun
the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).
was wholesaling
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past progressiveof wholesale.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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The label’s earliest coup was wholesaling to Fiorucci, a trendy Euro-cool boutique that was, for a time, referred to as the daytime version of Studio 54.
From Washington Post ● May 31, 2015
