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em·po·ri·um  (m-pôr-m, -pr-)

n. pl. em·po·ri·ums or em·po·ri·a (-pôr-, -pr-)

1. A place where various goods are bought and sold; a marketplace.

2. A large retail store or place of business: a furniture emporium.

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[Latin, from Greek emporion, from emporos, traveler, merchant : en-, in; see en-² + poros, journey; see per-² in Indo-European roots.]

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emporium

Noun

pl -riums or -ria Old-fashioned a large retail shop with a wide variety of merchandise [Latin, from Greek emporos merchant]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

emporium - a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain department store mercantile establishment, outlet, retail store, sales outlet - a place of business for retailing goods retail chain - a chain of retail stores

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emporium

noun (Old-fashioned) shop, market, store, supermarket, outlet, warehouse, department store, mart, boutique, bazaar, retail outlet, superstore, hypermarket

Translations

emporium

n emporium [emˈpoːriəm]

1 a trading centre. handelsplek مَرْكِز تِجاري търговски център obchodní centrum handelscentrum der Handelsplatz κέντρο εμπορικών συναλλαγών, αγορά emporio kaubanduskeskus بازار kauppakeskus centre commercial מֶרכָּז מִסחָרִי एम्पोरियम trgovačko središte kereskedelmi központ pusat perdagangan verslunarmiðstöð centro commerciale, emporio 商業の中心地 무역 중심지 prekybos centras tirdzniecības centrs toko besar handelscentrum handelssenter centrum handlowe centro de comércio centru comercial торговый центр obchodné centrum trgovsko središče tržni centar handelscentrum ศูนย์กลางการค้าขาย ticaret merkezi 商業中心 торговельний центр تجارتی مرکز chợ 商场，商业中心

2 a large shop. grootwinkel مَتْجَر كَبير голям универсален магазин obchodní dům varehus; stormagasin das Kaufhaus μεγάλο κατάστημα γενικού εμπορίου gran almacén kaubamaja فروشگاه بزرگ tavaratalo grand magasin חֲנוּת גְדוֹלָה एक बड़ी दुकान velika prodavaonica áruház toko besar stórverslun grande negozio, emporio 商店 대규모 상점 didelė parduotuvė liels veikals pusat perdagangan warenhuis stormarked, varehus duży sklep detaliczny armazém magazin mare большой магазин obchodný dom veleblagovnica velika prodavnica varuhus ร้านค้าขนาดใหญ่ (büyük) mağaza 商場 великий магазин ایک بڑی دکان cửa hàng lớn 大百货商店