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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As catalysts for the upgrade, the bank cited sustainable same-store sales growth potential and ongoing marketing efforts.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
4 Sep. 2025
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Indeed, just 10 days after being rescued, Maple had a surprise in store.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
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Slickers County Ice Cream No trip to Prince Edward County is complete without a stop at this beloved small-batch ice cream shop.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Sep. 2025
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That has included Newsom ramping up his social media presence, frequently parodying Trump with the all-caps statements that the president uses, as well as launching a merchandise shop that features many of the slogans Trump has on his signature hats, only with Newsom’s name swapped in.—
Zach LaChance,
The Washington Examiner,
7 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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For Sotheby’s, the sale of the collection—in two auctions—represented the final act of the staggering art bazaar of the twenty-tens.—
Sam Knight,
New Yorker,
25 Aug. 2025
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“Emporium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emporium. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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