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trading post vs mercantile establishment

mercantile establishment vs trading post

trading post and mercantile establishment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trading post Yes No No No
mercantile establishment Yes No No No
As nouns, mercantile establishment is a hypernym of trading post; that is, mercantile establishment is a word with a broader meaning than trading post:
  • trading post: a retail store serving a sparsely populated region; usually stocked with a wide variety of merchandise
  • mercantile establishment: a place of business for retailing goods
Other hypernyms of trading post include outlet, retail store, sales outlet.
trading post (noun) mercantile establishment (noun)
a retail store serving a sparsely populated region; usually stocked with a wide variety of merchandise a place of business for retailing goods
Difference between trading post and mercantile establishment

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