en gros — meaning in English
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English meaning
- approximately adv Roughly; close to a particular amount or figure, but not exact.
- wholesale noun The sale of goods in large quantities, typically to retailers rather than to individual customers.
Senses
en gros is used for these senses in English:
- approximately Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.
- by and large (idiomatic, focus) Mostly; generally; all things considered.
- wholesale Of or relating to sale in large quantities, for resale.
- wholesale In bulk or large quantity.
wholesale — full definition
- noun The sale of goods in large quantities, typically to retailers rather than to individual customers.
- adj Done on a large, sweeping scale, often without much care or discrimination.
- verb To sell goods in bulk to retailers rather than directly to consumers.