Emporium

Pronunciation: /ɛmˈpɔriəm/

Definitions of emporium

noun a large retail store selling a wide variety of goods

Example Sentences

A1 I went to the emporium to buy some new clothes.

A2 The emporium had a wide selection of furniture for sale.

B1 The emporium is known for its high-quality products and excellent customer service.

B2 Visitors to the emporium can find unique artisanal goods from local makers.

C1 The emporium has expanded its online presence to reach customers worldwide.

C2 The emporium's reputation for luxury and exclusivity attracts discerning shoppers from around the globe.

Examples of emporium in a Sentence

formal The emporium was filled with a wide array of high-end products.

informal Let's check out that emporium for some cool stuff.

slang I heard the emporium is the bomb for trendy clothes.

figurative Her mind was an emporium of creative ideas.

Grammatical Forms of emporium

• plural: emporiums
• comparative: more emporium
• superlative: most emporium
• present tense: emporium
• future tense: will emporium
• perfect tense: has emporiumed
• continuous tense: is emporiuming
• singular: emporium
• positive degree: emporium
• infinitive: to emporium
• gerund: emporiuming
• participle: emporiumed

Origin and Evolution of emporium

First Known Use: 0015 year

Language of Origin: Latin and Greek

Story behind the word: The word 'emporium' originated from the Latin word 'emporium', which was derived from the Greek word 'emporion' meaning a market or trading place.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'emporium' has evolved to refer to a large retail store or market where a variety of goods are sold, often with a focus on luxury or specialty items.