mercantile establishment vs marketplace

marketplace vs mercantile establishment

mercantile establishment and marketplace both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mercantile establishment	Yes	No	No	No
marketplace	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, marketplace is a hyponym of mercantile establishment; that is, marketplace is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mercantile establishment:

mercantile establishment: a place of business for retailing goods
marketplace: an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up

Other hyponyms of mercantile establishment include country store, general store, trading post, department store, emporium, discount house, discount store, discounter, wholesale house, market, market place, mart, center, centre, mall, plaza, shopping center, shopping centre, shopping mall, shop, store, strip mall.

mercantile establishment (noun)	marketplace (noun)
a place of business for retailing goods	the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
	an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up

Difference between mercantile establishment and marketplace

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.