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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries批发采购
Pronunciation / Transliteration: pīfā cǎigòu
"这家零售商通过批发采购降低了成本。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The business process of acquiring goods in large quantities at lower unit prices, typically directly from manufacturers or primary distributors for commercial resale.
"The retail chain streamlined its supply chain by centralizing its wholesale procurement operations." - 2
The institutional acquisition of supplies, raw materials, or equipment in bulk to support large-scale enterprise or governmental operations.
"Government agencies rely on wholesale procurement to secure medical supplies efficiently."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'wholesale' (derived from Middle English 'whole' and Old English 'sāla', meaning sale in large quantities) with 'procurement' (from Latin 'procuremantum', meaning the act of obtaining or managing). It evolved through commercial terminology to describe large-scale business purchasing for resale or operational use.
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achat en gros
Transliteration: a-sha ɑ̃ ɡro
"L'entreprise gère son approvisionnement en gros de manière efficace."
Großhandelshäufung
Transliteration: ɡroːsˌhandəlsbɪʃafʊŋ
Script: Großbeschaffung
"Die Großbeschaffung senkt die Kosten für das Unternehmen erheblich."
approvvigionamento all'ingrosso
Transliteration: appruvviʒonaˈmento allinˈɡrosso
"L'azienda si affida all'approvvigionamento all'ingrosso per i suoi negozi."
abastecimiento al por mayor
Transliteration: abastecimˈiento al por mayˈor
"El departamento gestiona el abastecimiento al por mayor de manera centralizada."
aquisição por atacado
Transliteration: akwiziˈsɐ̃w puɾ ataˈkadu
"A aquisição por atacado reduziu os custos operacionais da rede."
थोक खरीद
Transliteration: thok khareed
"कंपनी ने अपने व्यावसायिक संचालन के लिए थोक खरीद बढ़ाई है।"
批发采购
Transliteration: pīfā cǎigòu
"这家零售商通过批发采购降低了成本。"
도매 조달
Transliteration: domae jodal
"우리 회사는 효율적인 도매 조달 시스템을 갖추고 있습니다."
一括調達
Transliteration: ikkatsu chōtatsu
"企業はコスト削減のために一括調達を進めています。"
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