as in store
an establishment where goods are sold to consumers
an emporium for home electronic equipment filled with stuff I didn't know I needed but now desperately want
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Recent Examples of emporium
This wonderful stationery store started in a small space in East London’s Colombia Road and has since expanded into a Covent Garden emporium of all things paper (and pens and pencils and other accessories).
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Vogue, 22 Feb. 2025
The Kleenex Winnipeg’s most colorful interior is the Kleenex emporium, where dozens of boxes of Kleenex in a distinctive gold-and-blue dot pattern line the walls.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 16 Apr. 2025
The 75,000-square-foot emporium, converted from a former JC Penney, is a wormhole to the food court of any baekhwajeom (department store galleria) in Seoul’s glitzy Gangnam district.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 31 Mar. 2025
With its earthy textures and colors, the greenroom was less a brand emporium than an elegant lounge that communicated, on a visceral level, Rolex’s enduring values.
—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 6 Mar. 2025
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Vogue, 22 Feb. 2025
The Kleenex Winnipeg’s most colorful interior is the Kleenex emporium, where dozens of boxes of Kleenex in a distinctive gold-and-blue dot pattern line the walls.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 16 Apr. 2025
The 75,000-square-foot emporium, converted from a former JC Penney, is a wormhole to the food court of any baekhwajeom (department store galleria) in Seoul’s glitzy Gangnam district.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 31 Mar. 2025
With its earthy textures and colors, the greenroom was less a brand emporium than an elegant lounge that communicated, on a visceral level, Rolex’s enduring values.
—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 6 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emporium
Noun
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Wong and Emma planted a Chinese persimmon tree and sold sugar, bread and salted pork at their store in Stoneville, Mississippi.—
Erika Hayasaki,
Smithsonian Magazine,
13 May 2025
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We, in collaboration with our partners, store and/or access information on a user's device, including but not limited to IP addresses, unique identifiers, and browsing data stored in cookies, in order to process personal data.—
Walden Green,
Pitchfork,
13 May 2025
Noun
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The four ordinary men who are trapped in the shop with the Doctor just exposit their backstories and then fade completely into the background.—
Ryan Woodrow,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 May 2025
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There were nearly 100 dead or dying roaches in areas across the taco shop, including more than 50 inside a glue trap on the floor beneath the two door reach-in cooler.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado,
Sacbee.com,
9 May 2025
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Much of the local and national inventory was already spoken for at the end of last year’s fast-moving upfront bazaar, but this spring’s selloff is likely to be a much more prolonged affair, as advertisers continue to try and figure out which way the wind is blowing.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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The bazaar offers a range of cuisine developed in collaboration with celebrity chef Fabio Viviani, with six different food concepts.—
Samantha Moilanen,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Emporium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emporium. Accessed 16 May. 2025.
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