at retail

phrase

1
: at a retailer's price
2

Examples of at retail in a Sentence

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The aluminum version will cost £70 (about US$130) for early backers and £119 ($222) at retail, while, the titanium tool will cost £99 ($185) for Kickstarter backers and £149 ($278) at retail. — Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 17 Sep. 2026 Another is larger carriers who lock in fuel at wholesale while billing surcharges at retail can see a real margin gain. — Kevin Williams, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026 In addition to his glitzy looks for celebrities and public figures of all realms, Mackie also tried his hand at retail in the ‘80s, launching lines of lingerie, fine jewelry and fragrances. — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026 So far, Kimhēkim has tested footwear via a collaboration with Asics, debuted on the spring 2026 runway, and sold at retail institutions such as Dover Street Market and The Broken Arm in Paris, which did not carry the brand before. — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for at retail

Word History

First Known Use

1538, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of at retail was in 1538

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“At retail.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20retail. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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