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| Main Entry: | shopping center |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | collection of stores in one place |
| Synonyms: | arcade, bazaar, emporium, fair, flea market, mall, market, marketplace, mart, piazza, plaza, agora, concentrated area for shopping, galleria, mini-mall, shopping complex, shopping mall, shopping plaza, strip mall |
| Main Entry: | emporium |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | market |
| Synonyms: | bazaar, boutique, chain, flea market, mall, mart, outlet, shop, shopping center, stand, store, co-op, cut-rate store, discount store, five-and-dime, galleria, outlet store, shopping plaza, supermarket, thrift shop |
| Main Entry: | mall |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | commercial complex with many individual retail stores |
| Synonyms: | market, mart, plaza, shopping center, commercial center, mini-mart, shopping mall |
| Main Entry: | center |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | point of attraction for visitors, shoppers, travelers |
| Synonyms: | capital, city, club, concourse, crossroads, focal point, focus, heart, hub, mall, market, marketplace, mart, meeting place, metropolis, nerve center, plaza, shopping center, station, town, polestar, social center, trading center |
| Main Entry: | store |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | business establishment that sells goods |
| Synonyms: | boutique, convenience store, department store, emporium, grocery store, market, mart, outlet, repository, shop, shopping center, stand, storehouse, super*, chain store, deli, discount house, discount store, drugstore, five-and-dime, five-and-ten, showroom, specialty shop, superette, supermarket |
| Notes: | at first, shop designated a small retail establishment and store was applied only to a large establishment; now the differences are blurred |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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