shopping centre
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noun
a purpose-built complex of shops, restaurants, etc, for the use of pedestrians
the area of a town where most of the shops are situated
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How to use shopping centre in a sentence
A little way on the right is the beginning of the Frezzeria, a Venetian shopping centre second only to the Merceria.
A Wanderer in Venice|E.V. LucasMarket Square was that portion of the Garden Home designed for the shopping centre.
If Winter Comes|A.S.M. HutchinsonThen when he had walked in the rain all the long way to the shopping centre, George, the barber, had not been a bit obliging.
Jerry's Charge Account|Hazel Hutchins WilsonI took a car and alighted at a busy street in the fashionable shopping centre of Chicago.
The Woman Who Toils|Mrs. John Van Vorst and Marie Van Vorst