superstore

noun

su·​per·​store ˈsü-pər-ˌstȯr How to pronounce superstore (audio)
: a very large store often offering a wide variety of merchandise for sale

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Seven & i said the share buyback will be funded by proceeds from the sale of its superstore business group and the IPO of 7-Eleven Inc. These buybacks will commence when the sale is completed, and are expected to conclude by the company’s 2030 financial year. Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2025 But some analysts and investors said the company overpaid for the US assets while remaining saddled with low-margin subsidiaries in Japan, such as its superstore segment. Reuters, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025 Platte County prosecutors have upgraded pending murder charges against the former Kansas City police officer accused of shooting a man outside a Northland superstore last summer. Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2025 Nowadays, when grocery delivery apps and superstores reign supreme, the story of Ted's grocery store serves as a reminder of both losses and potential gains by reconnecting with the past. Jason Phillips, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for superstore

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First Known Use

1915, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of superstore was in 1915

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“Superstore.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/superstore. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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superstore

noun
su·​per·​store -ˌstō(ə)r How to pronounce superstore (audio)
-ˌstȯ(ə)r
: a very large store often offering a wide variety of goods for sale

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