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| job |
to buy (goods) in large quantities from wholesale merchants and sell to retailers. [1/11 definitions] |
| loss leader |
a popular commodity that a retail store sells at or below its wholesale cost in order to attract customers to buy other goods at regular prices. |
| packing house |
a plant in which food, esp. meat, is processed and packaged for the wholesale market. |
| wholesale |
of, pertaining to, or carrying on the sale of goods at wholesale. [3/6 definitions] |
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