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The Answer

WHOLESALE

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Notes

The answer WHOLESALE is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Definition

WHOLESALE as a noun:

1. the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers

WHOLESALE as a verb:

1. sell in large quantities

WHOLESALE as an adjective:

1. selling or related to selling goods in large quantities for resale to the consumer; "wholesale prices"; "a wholesale produce market"
2. (sweeping, wholesale) = ignoring distinctions; "sweeping generalizations"; "wholesale destruction"

WHOLESALE as an adverb:

1. at a wholesale price; "I can sell it to you wholesale"
2. (wholesale, in large quantities) = on a large scale without careful discrimination; "I buy food wholesale"