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emporium

noun

im-ˈpȯr-ē-əm

Definition of emporium

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 And the overwater restaurant, Deelani, was my dream combination of beach shack and high-style seafood emporium. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 Capturing that essence is a VIP area that sits at the heart of the new emporium. — Ming Liu, Robb Report, 24 May 2026 And, because diversity in interests is the hallmark of any good small town, they're also known for a 52,000 square foot antiques emporium. — Heather Bien, Southern Living, 17 May 2026 Once an emporium of Mylar balloons, plastic tablecloths, and Mardi Gras beads, Party City is making a comeback in Rhode Island and across the country – inside a familiar office supply store. — Bailey Allen, Telegram & Gazette, 27 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for emporium

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The employee said the store closed its doors while the arrest took place in the parking lot.

— Diamy Wang July 13, Charlotte Observer, 14 July 2026
The store will open on Thursday in San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo León, part of the Monterrey metropolitan area.

— Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 13 July 2026

Definition of store

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The brand now sells its perfumes worldwide, but the original shop was turned into a sort of museum worth a visit.

— Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2026
Plans call for about 80 hotel rooms, a 52-unit luxury condominium tower, restaurants, gardens, shops and amenities overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

— Luisa Yanez, Miami Herald, 8 July 2026

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So why does buying B2B software still feel like haggling at a bazaar?

— Salim Gheewalla, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Spanning over 150 acres across a mile-long stretch of Brimfield, Massachusetts (located about an hour from Boston and three hours from NYC), this bazaar brings in the big dogs.

— Jessica Sulima, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 June 2026

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