shopping mall

noun

Examples of shopping mall in a Sentence

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The roof of the food court at the Real Plaza shopping mall in Trujillo, north of the capital Lima, collapsed as dozens of families were eating inside at around 8:45 p.m. local time on Friday, Feb. 21, Peruvian outlet Sol TV and Malaysian outlet Malay Mail reported. Escher Walcott, People.com, 22 Feb. 2025 People enter a Forever 21 store at a shopping mall in Montebello, California on September 30, 2019 a day after the fashion retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 19 Feb. 2025 Gaw Capital Partners, the real estate private equity firm controlled by Hong Kong’s billionaire Gaw family, has acquired a high-end shopping mall in central Tokyo for more than $1 billion in a joint venture with Singapore’s Patience Capital Group (PCG). Zinnia Lee, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2025 The crash, which occurred near a shopping mall in a busy intersection of town during the evening rush hour, killed seven people, including six on board the jet. Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for shopping mall

Word History

First Known Use

1950, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of shopping mall was in 1950

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“Shopping mall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shopping%20mall. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.

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shopping mall

noun
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