as in store
an establishment where goods are sold to consumers
we wandered around the bazaar looking to buy gifts
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Recent Examples of bazaar
Finding a haven in the heart of Istanbul, in a neighborhood bustling with restaurants, cafes, bazaars and historic buildings, was for her nothing short of a real-estate miracle.
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Pratyush Sarup, Architectural Digest, 14 Dec. 2024
Andrés and his wife, Patricia, ducked into cobblestone alleyways and bazaars, home kitchens and high-end restaurants across the Levant, consulting chefs and merchants and other authorities to bring the restaurant to life.
—Tribune News Service, Boston Herald, 19 Apr. 2024
Amid the uncertainty, in Afghan bazaars, the price of items like bread flour, cooking oil and rice have been rising.
—Diaa Hadid, NPR, 3 Feb. 2025
Breakfast at the bazaar For much of its 24-century existence, the Kemeralti Bazaar was the beating heart of Izmir, a key western port on the Silk Road.
—Alex Crevar, New York Times, 11 July 2024
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Pratyush Sarup, Architectural Digest, 14 Dec. 2024
Andrés and his wife, Patricia, ducked into cobblestone alleyways and bazaars, home kitchens and high-end restaurants across the Levant, consulting chefs and merchants and other authorities to bring the restaurant to life.
—Tribune News Service, Boston Herald, 19 Apr. 2024
Amid the uncertainty, in Afghan bazaars, the price of items like bread flour, cooking oil and rice have been rising.
—Diaa Hadid, NPR, 3 Feb. 2025
Breakfast at the bazaar For much of its 24-century existence, the Kemeralti Bazaar was the beating heart of Izmir, a key western port on the Silk Road.
—Alex Crevar, New York Times, 11 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bazaar
Noun
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Trump’s tariffs are an attack on the globalization that’s remade the world’s economy, which helped bring down prices for products on the shelves of U.S. stores but also caused production jobs to leave for other countries.—
Elaine Kurtenbach,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Apr. 2025
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Like Wells, many business owners are thinking of pulling back: perhaps shrink the store's selection so there's less to ship, freeze hiring, pause advertising or developing new products — stop growing and go into survival mode.—
Alina Selyukh,
NPR,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
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While the shop mostly serves the actors in theatrical productions, the shop also provides rentals for a variety of occasions, including theme parties, Halloween, and special events.—
Emily M. Olson,
Hartford Courant,
4 Apr. 2025
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The Sacramento doughnut shop received a red placard and temporarily closed its doors after inspectors discovered that a toilet was inoperable.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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Floor 13 is a 17,000-square-foot emporium owned by artist Holis Hannan, five blocks from Porgy’s.—
Jenny Adams,
AFAR Media,
11 Feb. 2025
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With a vast selection of restaurants, markets, and food emporiums, finding something to satisfy any craving is easy.—
Irene S. Levine,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
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“Bazaar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bazaar. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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