as in store
an establishment where goods are sold to consumers
we wandered around the bazaar looking to buy gifts
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Recent Examples of bazaar
The advisory committee comes as Toronto looks to go beyond its traditional film lineup and unofficial market to launch an official bazaar where media content buyers and sellers can set up shop, as at rival festivals like Cannes and Berlin with its European Film Market.
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Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2025
Amid the uncertainty, in Afghan bazaars, the price of items like bread flour, cooking oil and rice have been rising.
—Diaa Hadid, NPR, 3 Feb. 2025
At its peak, Silk Road functioned as a global drug bazaar, with transactions conducted largely in bitcoin.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 22 Jan. 2025
Like other Thai cities, Chiang Rai boasts its fair share of markets and night bazaars, where visitors can browse Thai handicrafts and sample khao soi (a curry noodle soup that’s a northern specialty) and mango sticky rice at their own pace.
—Tanvi Chheda, AFAR Media, 17 Jan. 2025
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Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2025
Amid the uncertainty, in Afghan bazaars, the price of items like bread flour, cooking oil and rice have been rising.
—Diaa Hadid, NPR, 3 Feb. 2025
At its peak, Silk Road functioned as a global drug bazaar, with transactions conducted largely in bitcoin.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 22 Jan. 2025
Like other Thai cities, Chiang Rai boasts its fair share of markets and night bazaars, where visitors can browse Thai handicrafts and sample khao soi (a curry noodle soup that’s a northern specialty) and mango sticky rice at their own pace.
—Tanvi Chheda, AFAR Media, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bazaar
Noun
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Jihan, 30, who worked in a farm supply store, had found those forces professional and respectful.—
Christina Goldbaum,
New York Times,
20 Apr. 2025
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Among the organic products the company sells online and in stores are protein powders, snack bars and toothpaste.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
20 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Set right on the thoroughfare that runs through its famed namesake area, you are surrounded by a wealth of shops, restaurants, and historical sites.—
Christina Liao,
Vogue,
15 Apr. 2025
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The Chicago Pedway and underground shops were also flooded and 911 calls from office buildings began to roll in.—
Michael Peregrine,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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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
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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
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“Bazaar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bazaar. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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