High Street
Britishnoun
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the main street of a town, usually where the principal shops are situated
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the market constituted by the general public
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(modifier) geared to meet the requirements of, and readily available for purchase by, the general public
High-Street fashion
Example Sentences
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The 73-year-old is still steering the empire with the same principles that have defined its three decades on the High Street, which has seen it expand from a small Dorset store into a global brand with 869 outlets and an annual turnover of £690m.
From BBC
And it's experiences such as these that could help reverse the High Street's declining prospects, he believes.
From BBC
"Online marketplaces aren't regulated in the same way as high street retailers," said Karter Kane, ESF's policy and public affairs adviser for Northern Ireland.
From BBC
The charity is lobbying for new legislation so that online marketplaces "face the same legal duties as high street retailers to ensure the goods they sell are safe".
From BBC
So even if they were bought back in the day from a high street shop, they may not be aging well.
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