retailing
UK/'ri:teɪlɪŋ/US/'ri:teiliŋ/
B1
Definitions
n.
The business or activity of selling goods directly to consumers
零售业，零售活动
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedretailagain, back
+
-ingcut
=retailing
retail (sell in small lots) + -ing (the activity) = the business of retail selling. Inherits everything from retail.
Common Collocations
- 1.online retailing网络零售
- 2.modern retailing现代零售
- 3.retailing industry零售行业
Example Sentences
- 1.
Online retailing has transformed how people shop.
- 2.
She has twenty years of experience in retailing.