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(genericized trademark) Any of a chain of 24-hour convenience stores found in many countries.
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A place of employment in which a union receives dues or the equivalent for all employees excluding management, and bargains for all such employees whether or not they are members of the union.
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A large and popular store in a shopping mall, often a department store or retail chain, intended to attract a significant cross-section of customers to the mall.
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(manufacturing) A system of workers and machinery in which a product is assembled in a series of consecutive operations; typically the product is conveyed by a continuously moving belt
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A large self-service store, usually on a single level, with few interior walls, owned and run by a corporation
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(slang, New York City) Any convenience store.
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(business) Buildings and property for the conduct of business, particularly in the sale of retail goods to the general public. (Used to contrast an Internet-based sales operation that lacks customer-oriented store fronts and a "traditional" one for which most capital investment might be in the building infrastructure.)
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(US, Philippines) A store that sells principally candy.
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A retail outlet that is one of a group of similar establishments having common format, contents, ownership and management.
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any of several streets in English towns and cities that were originally marketplaces
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The place in a supermarket where this is done.
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(of a shop or business) Combining a traditional retail outlet with online sales.
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A store primarily serving persons in an institution, most often soldiers or prisoners.
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(business) A retailer of provisions and general merchandise, owned by a firm which operates a mine or other industry nearby, and at which the firm's employees are required to shop, to pay high prices, and to make payments through payroll deductions or a truck system, typically resulting in the accumulation of considerable employee indebtedness.
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Alternative form of company store [(business) A retailer of provisions and general merchandise, owned by a firm which operates a mine or other industry nearby, and at which the firm's employees are required to shop, to pay high prices, and to make payments through payroll deductions or a truck system, typically resulting in the accumulation of considerable employee indebtedness.]
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Alternative spelling of konbini. [A convenience store in Japan.]
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(historical) An establishment for the scientific measurement of the true weight, length, and condition of commercial goods.
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A small retail store, often in a residential area, that carries a limited selection of items such as staples, junk food, and drugstore items, and which is open long hours for the convenience of shoppers.
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(UK) A small retail store, often in a residential area, that carries a limited selection of everyday items such as newspapers, sweets and stationery, and is open long hours for the convenience of shoppers.
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(Southern US, Canada, Australia) A convenience store, whether or not it is on a corner.
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Alternative form of corner store [(Southern US, Canada, Australia) A convenience store, whether or not it is on a corner.]
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(New Zealand) A corner store, superette or minimart.
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A distribution center, usually a large warehouse, not open to the public, containing the physical goods sold by the online operations of a supermarket or other retail outlet.
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A place that sells items, especially cars.
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A large store containing many different departments, each of which deals in the sale of different goods or services.
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(India, Malaysia, Singapore) department store
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(US) A store selling inexpensive items.
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A discount store; a department store with reduced prices.
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A type of department store which sell products at prices lower than those asked by other department stores.
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(US and Canada) A retail store selling inexpensive items, especially one in which all items have a price of one dollar.
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(also figuratively) A shop that offers a wide variety of goods for sale; a department store; (with a descriptive word) a shop specializing in particular goods.
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An outdoor temporary market selling inexpensive antiques, curios etc.
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Alternative form of flea market [An outdoor temporary market selling inexpensive antiques, curios etc.]
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A state-run store in the People's Republic of China which initially sold exclusively to tourists, foreigners, diplomats, and government officials, but now has no restrictions on customers.
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A store which sells a large variety of useful things, without specializing highly in any particular type of merchandise, and which is not departmentalized.
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A pallet constructed in accordance with the guidelines drafted by the Grocery Manufacturers Association.
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A shop or store that sells groceries; a grocery store.
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A store where groceries can be purchased; supermarket.
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(by extension) A place where a shopper can find everything related to a particular field.
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A combination of department store and supermarket.
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Synonym of company store
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A storefront or social centre that serves as a node for the distribution of political information and resources for local activists.
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inside a store or shop
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A convenience store in Japan.
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(US) Shopping at a Kroger store.
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(informal) to shop at the mall
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(humorous or derogatory) Walmart.
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(figuratively) A place or sphere for the exchange of anything, such as ideas or fashions.
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A very large grocery store, a supermarket.
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A retailer that operates on a very large scale.
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A large supermarket or similar retail outlet; a superstore.
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A minimarket in Latin America.
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Alternative form of minimall [A small mall (shopping centre).]
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Alternative form of minimart [A convenience store]
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A small mall (shopping centre).
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A small supermarket; a convenience store.
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(US) A newsagent's shop.
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A convenience store in parts of Europe, open 24 hours a day.
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(Australia, informal, transitive) To buy (something) from an op shop.
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(Michigan) A liquor store, especially one that also serves a convenience store.
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To arrange goods in a supermarket according to a planogram.
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a store, often portable, existing in one place for a short time only
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(obsolete) A repository; a storehouse
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A commercially-designed experience intended to combine entertainment and retailing.
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(business) The part of a business devoted to retail activities, such as a showroom or selling area of a shop or department store, usually manned by sales staff and having free public access with goods on display.
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A location where things are sold; a retail outlet.
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(Philippines) A convenience store in the Philippines; a neighborhood variety store; a minimarket selling basic necessities.
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(UK) A chain of department stores
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(US, military) Synonym of convenience store
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The process of fitting out a retail store.
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Synonym of retailtainment
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An area's combination of stores and other infrastructure and products available for people who want to shop.
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(US) A shopping center that is usually anchored by department stores.
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To buy and renovate abandoned shop facilities that are offered for sale inexpensively as part of an urban renewal policy.
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(dialect) A convenience store.
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(South Africa) An informal trading post or convenience store found in townships and remote areas.
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(Pennsylvania) A liquor store
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(mainly North American) A place where items may be purchased; a shop.
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(by extension) An e-commerce website offering goods or services to the public.
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(India) A supermarket or department store.
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A big-box store, especially one that is even larger than normal
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Alternative spelling of supercenter [A big-box store, especially one that is even larger than normal]
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(New Zealand) A convenience store.
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A large self-service store that sells groceries and, usually, medications, household goods, and/or clothing.
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An extremely large store; a hypermarket.
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(US) A store selling inexpensive items.
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(US) A shop where many small and inexpensive items can be bought.
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(slang, derogatory) Wal-Mart
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the process of coming to resemble a chain-superstore business model
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A large retail store holding a wide selection of goods for sale at discounted prices to members of the club.
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A food and grocery retailer that sells goods piled on pallets or shelves, thus being able to offer deeper discounted prices than a traditional supermarket.
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A sales outlet which supplies goods or services over the World Wide Web.
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Alternative form of window-shopping [(idiomatic) The browsing of shop windows without any intention of buying.]
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A five-and-dime store in the United States.
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