E-tail

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of e-tailing (“retail business via electronic media”) uncountable

    "It is to be found in examining and evaluating what roles could happily co-exist for both the retail and e-tail parties."

Synonyms

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e-retaile-tailing

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"China has become the world's second-largest e-tail market, with estimates as high as $210 billion for revenues in 2012 and a compound annual growth rate (year-over-year) of 120 percent since 2003."

Etymology

Blend of e- + retail.

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