shopping mall

noun

Examples of shopping mall in a Sentence

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Crypto exchange shops now greet customers in shopping malls. John Liu, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025 Westside Integrated Resort consists of a five-star hotel with 475 suites, a casino with 281 gaming tables and over 1,000 slot machines, a shopping mall and several theaters, the biggest of which will have 3,000 seats. Ian Sayson, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025 While the process looks different today, and much is diverted to more modern structures like shopping malls, water diversion in places such as Maui used to be laid out naturally flowing from the mountains to the ocean in land division called ahupuaʻa. Jessica Rendall, Space.com, 1 Sep. 2025 Almost 25 percent of America's largest shopping malls are anticipated to close by 2027, according to research from real estate services firm Green Street Advisors. Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for shopping mall

Word History

First Known Use

1950, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of shopping mall was in 1950

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“Shopping mall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shopping%20mall. Accessed 7 Sep. 2025.

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shopping mall

noun
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