Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

shopping-mall

noun

/ˈʃɒp.ɪŋ mɔːl/

Definition

A shopping mall is a large indoor or outdoor complex that contains a variety of retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment facilities, designed for shopping and leisure activities.

Examples

She spent the afternoon browsing through the shops at the shopping mall.
The new shopping mall has several different dining options.
During the holidays, the shopping mall gets very crowded.

Meaning

A shopping mall serves as a central location for consumers to purchase a wide range of products and enjoy various services, providing a social and commercial hub.