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hypermarket

[ hahy-per-mahr-kit ]

noun

Chiefly British.
  1. a combined supermarket and department store.


hypermarket

/ ˈ³ó²¹Éª±èəˌ³¾É‘Ë°ìɪ³Ù /

noun

  1. a huge self-service store, usually built on the outskirts of a town
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hypermarket1

1965–70; hyper- + market, translation of French ³ó²â±è±ð°ù³¾²¹°ù³¦³óé, on the model of ²õ³Ü±è±ð°ù³¾²¹°ù³¦³óé supermarket
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hypermarket1

C20: translation of French ³ó²â±è±ð°ù³¾²¹°ù³¦³óé
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Today, iconic luxury foods such as champagne, foie gras, and smoked salmon are predominantly distributed through supermarkets and hypermarkets.

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Urban development and industrial zones encroach on highly mechanized farms abutting deserted villages where small stores have been crushed by hypermarkets that offer cheaper imported meat and produce.

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For those looking for a new mortgage, the current situation is like shopping in a hypermarket, but where everything on the shelf is soon going out of date.

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It also slashed its 2023 earnings outlook for France, saying investment required to fund price cuts to boost customer traffic and volume in its supermarkets and hypermarkets would weigh on profit.

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Ackerman was known for his many campaigns against monopolies and price-fixing in his active retail days and also introducing the hypermarket concept to South Africa.

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