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shopping mall

NOUN
mall
Synonyms
STRONGEST
marketplace
WEAK
shopping complex shopping plaza
NOUN
mall
Synonyms
STRONGEST
market plaza shopping center
STRONG
mart
WEAK
commercial center mini-mart
NOUN
market/mart
Synonyms
WEAK
bazaar bodega booth business chain store co-op corner store deli delicatessen department store dimestore drugstore emporium exchange fair general store grocery store mall outlet shop showroom souk square stall stock exchange store supermarket trading post truck variety store warehouse
NOUN
shopping center
Synonyms
STRONGEST
arcade bazaar flea market mall plaza
WEAK
agora concentrated area for shopping emporium fair galleria market marketplace mart mini-mall piazza shopping complex shopping plaza strip mall

Example Sentences

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Growing up, it was a must-have treat after long trips with my mom to the local shopping mall.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

Step into pretty much any shopping mall in Singapore and you're likely to find queues snaking outside shops with catchy names and bright-coloured branding.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

On the morning of April 19, 1995, Imad Enchassi drove to work at a shopping mall in Oklahoma City.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

Set in a Dallas shopping mall, “Forbidden Fruits” revolves around an elite clique of retail employees who run a witches’ coven out of the basement of their boho boutique Free Eden.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

One day soon after the 2012 London Summer Games had actually transpired, I was out shopping with my friend Habiba in a department store at the shopping mall.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad