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- DictionaryDe·part·ment store/dəˈpɑrtmənt ˌstɔ(ə)r/
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- 1. a large store stocking many varieties of goods in different departments: "the oldest department store in London"
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department store. noun [ C ] us / dɪˈpɑːrt.mənt ˌstɔːr / uk / dɪˈpɑːt.mənt ˌstɔː r/. Add to word list. Add to word list. A2. a large shop divided into several different parts, each of which sells different things. Synonym. emporium old-fashioned.
DEPARTMENT STORE definition: 1. a large shop divided into several different parts, each of which sells different things 2. a…. Learn more.
May 2, 2024 · department store, retail establishment that sells a wide variety of goods. These usually include ready-to-wear apparel and accessories for adults and children, yard goods and household textiles, small household wares, furniture, electrical appliances and accessories, and, often, food.
DEPARTMENT STORE definition: a large shop divided into several different parts that sell different types of things. Learn more.
Definition of department store noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. a large retail store carrying a wide variety of merchandise and organized into various departments for sales and administrative purposes. department store. noun. a large shop divided into departments selling a great many kinds of goods. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of department store 1.
3 days ago · A department store is a large store, divided into departments which sell such products as furnishings, electronics, clothing, footwear, toys, cosmetics, and sometimes also groceries.
