end-user sale

noun phrase
UK /ˌend ˈjuːzə seɪl/
US /ˌend ˈjuːzər seɪl/

A sale of something to the person who will actually use it.

The company makes most of its money from end-user sales rather than bulk deals.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A sale made to the final buyer rather than to a reseller or distributor.

Distributors buy in bulk, but end-user sales happen one customer at a time.

3. The revenue a business earns by selling directly to the people who use its products.

End-user sales grew sharply after the new app launched.

4. A transaction in which a product passes to its last owner in the supply chain.

The license covers end-user sales only, not resale.