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
The dinosaurs subjected to this particular dental inspection were found in the Early Tithonian Carnegie Quarry at Dinosaur National Monument, an emporium of fossils on the border of Utah and Colorado.
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Rosie McCall, Discover Magazine, 28 July 2025
For dedicated sports collectors and casual Indianapolis sports fans alike, the emporium is a veritable treasure trove.
—Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
That year, Martin Van Buren was president; Michigan became a state; Charles Lewis Tiffany and John B. Young created a fancy goods emporium that would become Tiffany & Co.; John Deere patented the first commercial steel plow; and John Lea & William Perrins created Worcestershire sauce.
—Leeann Adams, Baltimore Sun, 17 May 2025
At its Paris emporium, Matières Fécales’s tailoring, shredded tweeds and mohair knits have been selling briskly their first week on the rails, despite the hot weather, Dalton enthused.
—Miles Socha, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Rosie McCall, Discover Magazine, 28 July 2025
For dedicated sports collectors and casual Indianapolis sports fans alike, the emporium is a veritable treasure trove.
—Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
That year, Martin Van Buren was president; Michigan became a state; Charles Lewis Tiffany and John B. Young created a fancy goods emporium that would become Tiffany & Co.; John Deere patented the first commercial steel plow; and John Lea & William Perrins created Worcestershire sauce.
—Leeann Adams, Baltimore Sun, 17 May 2025
At its Paris emporium, Matières Fécales’s tailoring, shredded tweeds and mohair knits have been selling briskly their first week on the rails, despite the hot weather, Dalton enthused.
—Miles Socha, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emporium
Noun
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In this age of content creation, online stores, AI, and digital investment gurus, many claim that the name of the game is to succeed on your terms.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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Beall said Profitmind will help Bealls, which is based in Bradenton, Florida and operates over 660 stores in 22 states, identify and act on the small micro trends that occur at the individual store level and that buyers might otherwise miss.—
Sharon Edelson,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Weeks of checking pawn shops and posting reward signs went nowhere.—
Jennifer Jolly,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
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Rapper and independent music label owner Young Dolph was fatally shot at a cookie shop in November 2021.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
13 Sep. 2025
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Tuk-tuk’s and aromatic spices are abundant with a massive bazaar that’s worth stocking up at before boarding the plane back home.—
Alissa Fitzgerald,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Speaking on a Zoom call to a group of reporters earlier in the day, NFL chief data and analytics officer Paul Ballew addressed Nielsen’s transition to the new Big Data + Panel methodology, against which around 85% of all commercial inventory was sold in the spring upfront bazaar.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Emporium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emporium. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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