wholesale market

collocation in English

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wholesale
adjective
adverb
uk
/ˈhəʊl.seɪl/us
/ˈhoʊl.seɪl/
of or for the selling of goods in large amounts at low prices to shops and businesses, rather than the selling of goods in shops ...
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market
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmɑː.kɪt/us
/ˈmɑːr.kɪt/
the people who might want to buy something, or a part of the world where something ...
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(Definition ofwholesaleandmarketfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Many of these old varieties are not attractive enough to be viable in thewholesalemarket.
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On thewholesalemarket, apples have to look good, especially the color and texture of the skin.
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This dimension is organized along a continuum from varieties that have strongwholesalemarketpotential-because they possess these qualities-to those that only have a viable place in local marketing schemes.
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We are talking about thewholesalemarketfor electricity.
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That is one of the ways in which this surplus could be tapped and taken off thewholesalemarketand used for consumption.
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It is only in recent times of course that building societies have gone to thewholesalemarketat all.
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It is ideally placed to service a fruit and vegetablewholesalemarketjust across the river from there.
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Interested parties will then have an opportunity to comment on them before the complete supervisory arrangements for thewholesalemarketare determined.
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The government amendments slightly extend the range of investments to be covered by thewholesalemarket exemption, again in response to comments from practitioners.
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About 300 staff are employed in banking supervision and about 30 more onwholesalemarket.
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What is troubling us now is a rise in the cost of living out of proportion to the rise in prices in thewholesalemarket.
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Then we can see exactly what has happened in thewholesalemarketin this country.
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These changes mainly reflected movements in manufacturers' prices,wholesalemarketprices or the incidence of special promotions.
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He will find that he cannot get it, because the price is prohibitive and bears no relation to the price paid in thewholesalemarket.
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More recently, while thewholesalemarketgenerally has remained firm, some wholesale prices have eased.
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Did he say that prices to the consumer do not reflect prices in thewholesalemarket?
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The price of bacon in thewholesalemarketfluctuates.
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I welcome the clauses regarding grading, but grading only for thewholesalemarketis nothing like sufficient.
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These were all going to thewholesalemarket, and would be bought, of course, by retailers.
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That does not in any way stop them from borrowing on thewholesalemarket.
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