buy vs wholesale

buy

noun
  • Something which is bought; a purchase. 

verb
  • To make a purchase or purchases, to treat (for a drink, meal or gift) 

  • To make a bluff, usually a large one. 

  • To bribe. 

  • To be equivalent to in value. 

  • To obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods. 

  • To obtain, especially by some sacrifice. 

  • to accept as true; to believe 

wholesale

noun
  • The sale of products, often in large quantities, to retailers or other merchants. 

verb
  • To sell at wholesale. 

adj
  • Of or relating to sale in large quantities, for resale. 

  • Extensive, indiscriminate, all-encompassing; blanket. 

adv
  • Indiscriminately. 

  • In bulk or large quantity. 

How often have the words buy and wholesale occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )