Synonyms for emporium


Grammar : Noun
Spell : em-pawr-ee-uhm, -pohr-
Phonetic Transcription : ɛmˈpɔr i əm, -ˈpoʊr-

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Définition of emporium

Origin :
  • 1580s, from Latin emporium, from Greek emporion "trading place, market," from emporos "merchant, traveler," from en "in" (see en- (2)) + poros "passage, voyage," related to peirein "to pass through" (see port (n.1)).
  • noun market
Example sentences :
  • He locked the doors of the Emporium, tried them, and dropped the keys in his pocket.
  • Extract from : « The Gentleman From Indiana » by Booth Tarkington
  • They found quite a crowd in front of the "Emporium," as the drug store was called.
  • Extract from : « Frank Roscoe's Secret » by Allen Chapman
  • So you would have me close my emporium for the sake of your small affairs?
  • Extract from : « A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties » by Charles Major
  • The next morning betimes Ben presented himself at the Emporium.
  • Extract from : « In Apple-Blossom Time » by Clara Louise Burnham
  • Peden's emporium of viciousness was a notable establishment in its day.
  • Extract from : « Trail's End » by George W. Ogden
  • He wondered what the Emporium would do to keep up with the Exchange.
  • Extract from : « Christmas » by Zona Gale
  • There lay the emporium of his commerce, the great mud-built town of Timbuctoo.
  • Extract from : « The Boy Slaves » by Mayne Reid
  • Emporium of Arts and Sciences, December 1813, new ser., vol.
  • Extract from : « Kinematics of Mechanisms from the Time of Watt » by Eugene S. Ferguson
  • Let's cut down the alley and in the back way of the Emporium.
  • Extract from : « The Dude Wrangler » by Caroline Lockhart
  • We all know how Lyons became the emporium of the silk trade.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Bread » by Peter Kropotkin
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