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wholesale 
1  n-uncount Wholesale is the activity of buying and selling goods in large quantities and therefore at cheaper prices, usually to shopkeepers who then sell them to the public. Compare  retail.  (BUSINESS) usu N n 
Warehouse clubs allow members to buy goods at wholesale prices..., I am in the wholesale trade.  
2  adv If something is sold wholesale, it is sold in large quantities and at cheaper prices, usually to shopkeepers.  (BUSINESS) ADV after v 
The fabrics are sold wholesale to retailers, fashion houses, and other manufacturers.  
3  adj You use wholesale to describe the destruction, removal, or changing of something when it affects a very large number of things or people. 
ADJ n  (emphasis)  They are only doing what is necessary to prevent wholesale destruction of vegetation...