retail
gb/ɹˈitˌeɪl/ us/ɹˈitˌeɪl/
B1
इंग्रजी
~ 1500
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम
B1
entity
1
Selling goods to the public
The activity of selling things to people for their own use, not to other stores.
वापर नमुना:
[something] in retail
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'retail' with 'wholesale'. Retail is for end customers; wholesale is for resellers.
समानार्थी शब्द
merchandising (Refers more broadly to promoting and selling goods, not just direct sales to consumers.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
wholesale (Refers to selling goods in large quantities to be resold by others, not directly to the public.)
सहप्रयोग
retail store
|retail price
|retail industry
|retail chain
|retail sales
विषय
business
|commerce
|shopping
|finance
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The company has been in retail for over twenty years.
- Retail sales have increased this quarter.
- She works in retail and enjoys helping customers find what they need.
- Online retail is growing faster than traditional stores.
- Retail prices are higher than wholesale prices.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- My brother works in retail.
- Retail stores sell things to people.
- I like shopping in retail shops.
- Retail is different from wholesale.
- Many people have jobs in retail.
क्रियापद
B2
action
2
Sell goods directly to public
To sell things to people for their own use, not to other stores.
वापर नमुना:
to retail [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Some learners think 'retail' as a verb means 'to tell again' because of the similar sound to 'retell'.
समानार्थी शब्द
sell (A more general term that includes all types of sales, not just direct to consumers.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
wholesale (Selling in bulk to resellers instead of individual customers.)
सहप्रयोग
retail goods
|retail products
|retail items
विषय
business
|commerce
|finance
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- They retail handmade jewelry at local markets.
- The company retails its products through an online store.
- This brand retails high-end clothing in select boutiques.
- The shop retails electronics at competitive prices.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The store retails clothes and shoes.
- They retail fruit at the market.
- We retail our products online.
- He retails books in a small shop.
क्रियापद
C1
action
3
Tell detailed stories or gossip
To tell people details about something, often gossip or news.
वापर नमुना:
to retail [story/information]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'retail' here with its business meaning; context clarifies it refers to telling stories or gossip.
समानार्थी शब्द
recount (Focuses on telling a story or event, not necessarily gossip.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
conceal (To keep information secret instead of sharing it.)
सहप्रयोग
retail gossip
|retail stories
|retail rumors
विषय
communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- He enjoys retailing amusing stories from his travels.
- She retailed every detail of the argument to her friends.
- The journalist retailed the events of the scandal in great detail.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- She retailed the news to everyone.
- He retailed a funny story.
- They retailed the gossip quickly.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
retail
IPA
GB/ɹˈitˌeɪl/
US/ɹˈitˌeɪl/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
re - tail (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (re)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: retail
- Plural: retail
Verb
- Base: retail
- 3rd Person Singular: retails
- Present Participle: retailing
- Past: retailed
संबंधित शब्द
वाक्प्रचार
full retail price
1/fˈʊl ɹˈitˌeɪl pɹˈaɪs/
fixed phrase
Normal price without discount
The regular price of something before any discount or sale.
उदाहरणे
- I never buy electronics at full retail price.
- The jacket was expensive at full retail price, but I got it on sale.
retail outlet
1/ɹˈitˌeɪl ˈaʊtlˌɛt/
fixed phrase
Store selling directly to public
A shop that sells things directly to people for their own use.
उदाहरणे
- The company has several retail outlets across the country.
- We visited a new retail outlet that opened downtown.
retail therapy
1/ɹˈitˌeɪl θˈɛɹəpi/
fixed phrase
informal
Shopping to feel better emotionally
Shopping done to make yourself feel happier when you are sad or stressed.
उदाहरणे
- After a tough week, she indulged in some retail therapy at the mall.
- Many people turn to retail therapy when they feel down.
suggested retail price
1/səd͡ʒˈɛstɪd ɹˈitˌeɪl pɹˈaɪs/
fixed phrase
technical
Manufacturer's recommended price
The price that a company says its product should be sold for.
उदाहरणे
- The suggested retail price for this phone is $699.
- Stores often sell items below the suggested retail price during sales.