Simple meaning
What does Retail mean?
Retail means selling directly to buyers.
Dictionary definition
the sale of goods directly to customers.
Example sentences
Retail in a sentence
easy
Our class used the word retail in a money vocabulary activity.
medium
In social studies, we read a passage that explained retail in everyday transactions.
hard
The article compared how retail appears in school forms, community projects, and simple business examples.
Synonyms
Words like Retail
Antonyms
Opposite words
debtHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
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Word family
Retail word family
Base word
retail
noun
retail
Base form.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does retail mean?
RETAIL means retail means selling directly to buyers.
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