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hypermarket

Pronunciation: /ˈhʌɪpəmɑːkɪt/
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Definition of hypermarket

noun

British
  • a very large self-service store with a wide range of goods and a large car park, typically situated outside a town.

Origin:

1970s: translation of French hypermarché, from hyper- 'beyond, exceeding' + marché 'market'

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