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retail

retail

Meaning of retail

the sale of goods to customers in stores

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British English/ˈriːteɪl/
American English/ˈriˌteɪl/
Russian transcription[ˈroznʲɪtsə]
retail
retail - розница
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retail with Russian translation

retail usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Продажи в рознице в этом месяце были высокими.

Retail sales were strong this month.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она хочет работать в рознице.

She wants a career in retail.

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retail belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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retail synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between retail / wholesale / shop / store / sales

🇬🇧English
retail

розница — the sale of goods to customers in stores

B2Often

Retail sales were strong this month.

Продажи в рознице в этом месяце были высокими.

R
🇬🇧English
retail

the sale of goods directly to consumers, not in bulk

C1Often

This store specializes in retail.

Этот магазин специализируется на розничной торговле.

W
🇬🇧English
wholesale

the sale of goods in large quantities, usually to retailers rather than consumers

C1Often

They buy products at wholesale prices.

Они покупают товары по оптовым ценам.

S
🇬🇧English
shop

a place where goods are sold; as a verb, to buy things

B1Very Often

She works in a small clothes shop.

Она работает в маленьком магазине одежды.

S
🇬🇧English
store

a place where goods are sold, especially in American English

B1Very Often

There is a grocery store nearby.

Неподалёку есть продуктовый магазин.

S
🇬🇧English
sales

the activity or department of selling goods or services

B2Often

She works in sales for a retail company.

Она работает в отделе продаж в розничной компании.

M
🇬🇧English
merchandising

the promotion, display, and presentation of products for sale

C1Rarely

Good merchandising can increase sales.

Хороший мерчандайзинг может увеличить продажи.

C
🇬🇧English
commerce

trade and business activity in general, broader than retail

C1Often

Retail is a major part of modern commerce.

Розничная торговля — важная часть современной коммерции.

D
🇬🇧English
distribution

the process of delivering goods from producers to sellers or customers

C1Often

The company handles product distribution nationwide.

Компания занимается дистрибуцией продукции по всей стране.

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retail translation: розница. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce retail

/ˈriːteɪl/

retail translation

розница

retail examples

Retail sales were strong this month.

retail transcription

/ˈriːteɪl/, /ˈriˌteɪl/

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retail meaning: what does it mean?

the sale of goods to customers in stores

retail pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

retail is pronounced as /ˈriːteɪl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

retail definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Retail sales were strong this month. Translation: Продажи в рознице в этом месяце были высокими.

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