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mall

[mawl, mal] / mɔl, mæl /
NOUN
commercial complex with many individual retail stores
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NOUN
shopping center
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Example Sentences

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On the morning of April 19, 1995, Imad Enchassi drove to work at a shopping mall in Oklahoma City.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

Tan said on stage that drivers lose about 10% of their earning time looking for restaurants in a mall or waiting for customers at large office towers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

He had been traveling north on Hillcrest when he was stopped behind a strip mall that includes a grocery store and a 24-hour gym.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

That may have been outré to a middle and high-schooler trying to be cool, but at some point post-college, the Chili Peppers became synonymous with sweaty fools passing out in strip mall parking lots.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

I nodded, and looked around awkwardly because we were standing outside Kitchen Kapers, in the middle of the mall, having a Moment.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller