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retail vs merchandising

merchandising vs retail

retail and merchandising both are nouns.

retail is a verb but merchandising is not a verb.

retail is an adverb but merchandising is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
retail Yes No Yes Yes
merchandising Yes No No No
As nouns, merchandising is a hypernym of retail; that is, merchandising is a word with a broader meaning than retail:
  • retail: the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale
  • merchandising: the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
Other hypernyms of retail include marketing, selling.
retail (noun) merchandising (noun)
the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
the business of drawing public attention to goods and services
branded products meant to promote another product, especially films and pop groups
retail (verb) merchandising (verb)
sell on the retail market
be sold at the retail level
retail (adverb) merchandising (adverb)
at a retail price
Difference between retail and merchandising

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