retail trade

collocation in English

meaningsofretailandtrade

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retail
noun[U]
uk
/ˈriː.teɪl/us
/ˈriː.teɪl/
the activity of selling goods to the public, usually ...
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trade
noun
uk
/treɪd/us
/treɪd/
the activity of buying and selling, or exchanging, goods and/or services between people ...
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(Definition ofretailandtradefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofretail trade

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However, they were not allowed to participate inretailtrade.
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This widespread idea contributed to the difficulties in creating trade unions within theretailtrade.
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Both communities were prominent inretailtradein the three territories.
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They were very sensitive to economic changes and different regulations in theretailtrade.
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This applies to all categories, including manufacturing, repairs, construction, and wholesale andretailtrade.
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This is aretailtrade.
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A similar reasoning was employed for fiscal legislation, just as for the scarce regulation ofretailtrade.
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Practically every urbanretailtradewas guild-organized and many retail guilds excluded married women from guild membership.
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They continued to be heavily involved in theretailtradeand came to be widely known as traders.
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Interestingly, all of them were married and all the butchers with some sort ofretailtradealso had children.
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After the liberation, entrance toretailtradewas again made completely open, which brought about a further massive influx.
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I am in theretailtrademyself.
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I have consulted theretailtrade.
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We are concerned with theretailtrade.
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Theretailtradehas asked for it.
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Take, if we please,retailtrade.
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I do know something aboutretailtrade.
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Workers in theretailtradewould suffer.
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Of course, it boostsretailtrade, too.
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There is also theretailtrade.
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Theretailtradeis anxious to cooperate.
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It looks only at theretailtrade.
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Likewise, manufacturing industry will reach out into theretailtrade.
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Theretailtradeis not getting ahead as it should.
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What is "retailtradeor business"and what is"closed"?
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