supermarket
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /ˌsuːpəˈmɑːkɪt/
Noun

supermarket (plural supermarkets)

  1. A large self-service store that sells groceries and, usually, medications, household goods and/or clothing.
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    I went to the supermarket to buy some food.
    • 2016, [https://web.archive.org/web/20170918070146/https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/lets-learn-english-lesson-3-i-am-here/3126527.html VOA Learning English] (public domain)
      There is a big supermarket on our street.
  2. A chain of such stores.
  3. (figurative) A one-stop shop; a place offering a range of products or services.
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