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emporiuma large retail store selling a wide variety of goods

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a large retail store selling a wide variety of goods

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪmˈpɔːriəm/

Example Sentences

  • The new electronics emporium claims to have gadgets that can even make your coffee jealous of your smartphone.
  • Our local furniture emporium offers everything you need to make your home comfortable.
  • The toy emporium was so big that three kids got lost and accidentally started their own civilization in the LEGO section.

emporium

NOUN

[/ɪmˈpɔːriəm/]

a large retail store selling a wide variety of goods

a family of shoppers pushes their cart through wide aisles filled with towering displays of clothing, electronics, toys, and household goods. The parents point excitedly at different sections while their children marvel at the endless variety of merchandise surrounding them. The enormous store stretches in all directions with multiple floors visible, each packed with different categories of products from furniture to jewelry to sporting goods. Other customers browse nearby sections, their arms full of purchases from various departments throughout the sprawling retail space. Store employees help guide shoppers toward different areas of the enormous shopping destination.  a large retail store selling a wide variety of goods
💡 Concept

a family of shoppers pushes their cart through wide aisles filled with towering displays of clothing, electronics, toys, and household goods. The parents point excitedly at different sections while their children marvel at the endless variety of merchandise surrounding them. The enormous store stretches in all directions with multiple floors visible, each packed with different categories of products from furniture to jewelry to sporting goods. Other customers browse nearby sections, their arms full of purchases from various departments throughout the sprawling retail space. Store employees help guide shoppers toward different areas of the enormous shopping destination. a large retail store selling a wide variety of goods

The emporium becomes an auditorium with a shopping moratorium!
🎵 Rhyme

The emporium becomes an auditorium with a shopping moratorium!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪmˈpɔːriəm/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪmˈpɔːriəm/

🌳Etymology

Rootempor
Suffix--ium

🎵Rhyme

auditoriumatoriummoratorium
auditorium
atorium
moratorium

🔗Collocations

shopping emporium
department emporium
fashion emporium
retail emporium
modern emporium

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The new electronics emporium claims to have gadgets that can even make your coffee jealous of your smartphone.

Our local furniture emporium offers everything you need to make your home comfortable.

😄 Fun example

The toy emporium was so big that three kids got lost and accidentally started their own civilization in the LEGO section.

This book emporium has rare manuscripts and first editions.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

department storemarketplacebazaarmallsuperstore

Antonyms

boutiquespecialty shopkiosk

Related

merchantretailcommercevendormarketplace

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