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US
/ˌɛmˈpɔɹiəm/
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[ UK /ɛmpˈɔːɹiəm/ ]
[ UK /ɛmpˈɔːɹiəm/ ]
NOUN
- a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain
How To Use emporium In A Sentence
- Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi is a fan of the two-story ingredient emporium, which is crammed floor to ceiling with bags of Eastern spices, grains, sauces, and nuts (small bag of Kalustyan's curry powder, $5). kalustyans. com. Undefined
- Rising costs brought trouble to many old - fashioned fine - art dealer emporiums.
- The labor to create a commercial emporium required thousands of workers, who made Baltimore one of the new nation's most diverse, plebeian - and in the eyes of some, disorderly - cities.
- And both companies are targeting women, who may be more likely to walk into a boutique-style store than the disorienting emporiums where most gadgets are sold.
- They survive thanks to a loyal clientele, and a store buyer who wants to give the impression that you can find whatever you need at this emporium.
- Meanwhile the company set up many bedding, curtain and timbering shopping malls in emporium of Johannesburg .
- Give your event a whole different flavor and avoid cleanup by hosting it at an ice rink, bowling alley, ceramic-making studio, swimming pool or laser-tag emporium. How To Buy & Sell just about Everything
- Such was Stephen Thorle, a governess in the nursery of Chelsea-bred religions, a skilled window-dresser in the emporium of his own personality, and needless to say, evanescently popular amid a wide but shifting circle of acquaintances. The Unbearable Bassington
- Whilst you're about it, perhaps you could suggest the name of a local emporium in which a fellow might purchase a tarboosh?
- Edged by marble columns, the marble-floored space in the bank will retain some of the features of its banking past - the counters in the centre will remain, to be incorporated into the emporium.