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JAMB Use of English 1995 Question 38

Question 38

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: His textile business deals are in gross

  1. A.wholesale
  2. B.imported
  3. C.retailed
  4. D.exported
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Answer: C (retailed)

Explanation

Selling 'in gross' means selling in large quantities (wholesale); the opposite is selling retail.