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retail store vs department store

department store vs retail store

retail store and department store both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
retail store Yes No No No
department store Yes No No No
As nouns, department store is a hyponym of retail store; that is, department store is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than retail store:
  • retail store: 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 retail store 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.
retail store (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 retail store and department store

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