Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
granel
Noun
/ɡraˈnel/
Definition
Granel refers to goods or materials that are sold in bulk, rather than in packaged form.
Examples
- We bought rice in granel to save money.
- The warehouse stores many products in granel for wholesale distribution.
- Buying fruits and vegetables in granel reduces plastic waste.
Meaning
The term is commonly used in trade and commerce to describe products that are supplied in large quantities.
Synonyms
- bulk
- loose
- unpackaged