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n. - A large shop. A large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise.

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  • What used to be a large second-hand furniture emporium, was now an empty glass fronted building site.
  • We were both quite surprised to find ourselves alone in the mega emporium, which is usually swarming with shoppers.
  • Sam's Club is a large wholesale emporium which is owned by the Walton's.
  • I have not felt this happy since Two for One Day at Brian Boru’s Bran Muffin emporium.
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