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mercantile establishment vs department store

department store vs mercantile establishment

mercantile establishment and department store both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mercantile establishment Yes No No No
department store Yes No No No
As nouns, department store is a hyponym of mercantile establishment; that is, department store is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mercantile establishment:
  • mercantile establishment: a place of business for retailing goods
  • department store: a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain
Other hyponyms of mercantile establishment include country store, general store, trading post, emporium, discount house, discount store, discounter, wholesale house, market, market place, marketplace, mart, center, centre, mall, plaza, shopping center, shopping centre, shopping mall, shop, store, strip mall.
mercantile establishment (noun) department store (noun)
a place of business for retailing goods a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain
Difference between mercantile establishment and department store

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