Hypermarket: meaning, definitions and examples
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hypermarket
[ หhaษชpษrหmษหrkษชt ]
retail store
A hypermarket is a large retail store that combines a supermarket and a department store. It offers a wide range of products, including groceries, clothing, electronics, and household items.
Synonyms
big-box store, megastore, superstore
Examples of usage
- The hypermarket is convenient for buying both food and non-food items in one place.
- She prefers to do her weekly shopping at the hypermarket because of the variety of products available.
Translations
Translations of the word "hypermarket" in other languages:
๐ต๐น hipermercado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคนเคพเคเคชเคฐเคฎเคพเคฐเฅเคเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช Hypermarkt
๐ฎ๐ฉ hipermarket
๐บ๐ฆ ะณัะฟะตัะผะฐัะบะตั
๐ต๐ฑ hipermarket
๐ฏ๐ต ใใคใใผใใผใฑใใ
๐ซ๐ท hypermarchรฉ
๐ช๐ธ hipermercado
๐น๐ท hipermarket
๐ฐ๐ท ํ์ดํผ๋ง์ผ
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุงูุจุฑู ุงุฑูุช
๐จ๐ฟ hypermarket
๐ธ๐ฐ hypermarket
๐จ๐ณ ๅคงๅ่ถ ๅธ
๐ธ๐ฎ hipermarket
๐ฎ๐ธ stรณrmarkaรฐur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะณะธะฟะตัะผะฐัะบะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แฐแแแแ แแแ แแแขแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ hipermarket
๐ฒ๐ฝ hipermercado
Etymology
The term 'hypermarket' originated in France in the 1960s, combining 'hyper' (meaning 'beyond') and 'market'. It was first used to describe a new type of large-scale retail store that offered a wide selection of products under one roof. Hypermarkets have since become popular worldwide, offering convenience and variety to shoppers.
See also: market, marketability, marketable, marketer, marketing, marketplace, megamarket, supermarket, telemarketing.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #39,426, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.
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