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
Over the years, Schachter transformed the store into an emporium of luxury menswear that soon became a fixture within the upscale community.
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Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 12 Jan. 2025
The opening of Bode’s Paris emporium was, by all accounts, a family affair.
—Chloe Malle, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2025
Set in an emporium that buys and sells outlandish collectibles and other items, Curiosity will see celebrity guests visiting to find trinkets, curios and gifts from owners Bisram and Wehn.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 12 Feb. 2025
With a glamorous opening event that attracted more than 1,000 attendees during Shanghai Fashion Week, Wang is adamant that his mini emporium will become one of the franchise’s top-grossing doors.
—Denni Hu, WWD, 1 Nov. 2024
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Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 12 Jan. 2025
The opening of Bode’s Paris emporium was, by all accounts, a family affair.
—Chloe Malle, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2025
Set in an emporium that buys and sells outlandish collectibles and other items, Curiosity will see celebrity guests visiting to find trinkets, curios and gifts from owners Bisram and Wehn.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 12 Feb. 2025
With a glamorous opening event that attracted more than 1,000 attendees during Shanghai Fashion Week, Wang is adamant that his mini emporium will become one of the franchise’s top-grossing doors.
—Denni Hu, WWD, 1 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emporium
Noun
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In early June, the Burleson Police Department was alerted to a scam at a store involving gift cards with phony barcodes.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 June 2025
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My kids’ school put on a Father’s Day ‘store’ and my wife sends them in with $10 each, which usually (always) results in me getting socks and a coffee mug to unwrap on the big day.—
Paul Lamkin,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
Noun
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Shortly after, my father came out to see what was going on, reached into his pocket and gave us each a quarter to walk to the nearby ice-cream shop and enjoy a cool treat on such a hot day.—
Susan Cunningham Euker,
Baltimore Sun,
14 June 2025
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Thankfully, the Analogue Duo is still readily available from their online shop for $249.99, and the wirelessly compatible 8BitDo PC Engine Mini controller is still on Amazon for $24.24. Follow me on X, Facebook and YouTube.—
Ollie Barder,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2025
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Next comes Turkey, where travelers will go from the bazaars of Istanbul to the cave cities and balloon tours of Cappadocia to a private luxury yacht along the blissful Mediterranean coast.—
Katie Nadworny,
Travel + Leisure,
6 June 2025
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Together with his now-wife, Julia, the couple spent some of this time criss-crossing Europe, popping into antique shops and bazaars to fill the apartment’s 2,400 square feet.—
Matthew Sedacca,
Curbed,
12 May 2025
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“Emporium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emporium. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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