wholesaler
noun
a business that sells products primarily to manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and other client companies rather than to end-use consumers, usually for less than the retail price.
wholesalers
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pluralof wholesaler.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The flat result for wholesalers was stronger than the data agency’s advance estimate for a 0.7% slide in sales following upwardly revised growth of 1.4% in April.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Vietnamese wholesalers will select, buy and import products in bulk that they think can be easily sold in their local market, then distribute these to smaller businesses.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
The supply chain goes beyond retailers like Sekky and includes importers, wholesalers, tailors who mend damaged mitumba and those who sell food and drink at the markets.
From BBC ● May 23, 2026
It is focusing on growing its digital presence, its own storefronts and on boosting sales through select wholesalers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
Father always arrived a couple of hours before the time signal in order to visit the wholesalers who supplied him with watches and parts.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
