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supermarket

[ soo-per-mahr-kit ]

noun

  1. a large retail market that sells food and other household goods and that is usually operated on a self-service basis.
  2. any business or company offering an unusually wide range of goods or services:

    a financial supermarket that sells stocks, bonds, insurance, and real estate.



supermarket

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noun

  1. a large self-service store retailing food and household supplies
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Origin of supermarket1

An Americanism dating back to 1920–25; super- + market
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There are open air supermarkets in the area with fresh fruit and vegetables being displayed, leaving owners concern about the public health risk posed by the waste pile.

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There is an existing Made in Britain trademark available to manufacturers, whilst a number of large supermarkets already have dedicated "Buy British" sections on their websites following a campaign by the previous Tory government.

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By one estimate, farmers received 92% of the tariffs on Chinese goods paid by us via higher prices at the supermarket.

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These items will be distributed through community networks such as food banks and social supermarkets, it said.

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He said his mum had been the "perfect student" and had even been practising in the supermarket.

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