emporium

  • 11Emporium — Emporium, griech., ein Stapelplatz, besonders Seehafen …

    Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • 12emporium — index market (business), market place, store (business) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 13emporium — is a formal word for a large retail store or a centre of commerce. The principal plural form is emporia, although emporiums is almost equally as common …

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  • 14emporium — [n] market bazaar, boutique, chain, co op, cut rate store*, discount store, five anddime*, flea market, galleria, mall, mart, outlet, outlet store, shop, shopping center, shopping plaza, stand, store, supermarket, thrift shop; concept 449 …

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  • 15emporium — ► NOUN (pl. emporia or emporiums) ▪ a large store selling a wide variety of goods. ORIGIN Greek emporion, from emporos merchant …

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  • 16emporium — [em pôr′ē əm] n. pl. emporiums or emporia [em pôr′ēə] [L < Gr emporion, trading place, mart < emporios, pertaining to trade, commerce < emporos, traveler, merchant < en , in + poros, way: see FARE] 1. a place of commerce; trading… …

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  • 17Emporium — Vestiges des quais et entrepôts du port fluvial de Rome, sur la rive gauche du Tibre L Emporium est le port fluvial antique de la ville de Rome, constitué de quais et d entrepôts (horrea), situé entre l Aventin et le Monte Testaccio, colline… …

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  • 18emporium — noun (plural riums; also emporia) Etymology: Latin, from Greek emporion, from emporos traveler, trader, from em 2en + poros passage, journey more at fare Date: 1586 1. a. a place of trade; especially a commercial center b. a retail …

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  • 19Emporium — Em|po|ri|um 〈n.; s, ri|en〉 Haupthandels , Stapelplatz [lat., „Handelsplatz“ <grch. emporion „Handelsplatz“] * * * Emporium   [lateinisch] das, s/...ri |en, Emporion [griechisch], in der Antike Handelsplatz, Markt (inner oder außerhalb der… …

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  • 20EMPORIUM — I. EMPORIUM urbs Celtica, a Massiliensibus condita; altera Macedoniae, tertia Siciliae, quarta Campaniae. Steph. Item castellum prope Placentiam magno opere munitum. Liv. Denique opp. iuxta Tanais fluv. ostia, Steph. II. EMPORIUM vulgo PONTENURA… …

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