shopping centre
Britishnoun
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a purpose-built complex of shops, restaurants, etc, for the use of pedestrians
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the area of a town where most of the shops are situated
Example Sentences
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Originally built in the 1950s as a luxury shopping centre, El Helicoide was never completed and was later taken over by Venezuela's feared intelligence services.
From BBC
She pointed to the largely empty shopping centre, which she said in past years would have been filled with customers immediately after the New Year period.
From Barron's
Susan Nasser works as a hostess, welcoming shoppers at the luxury Bicester Village outlet shopping centre and helping them find their way around.
From BBC
Some voters in May's local elections will be able to cast their ballot in a shopping centre and on a weekend as part of plans to make voting easier.
From BBC
Centre:MK said in a statement the shopping centre remained closed.
From BBC
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