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View synonyms for convenience store

convenience store

noun

  1. a retail store that carries a limited selection of basic items, as packaged foods and drugstore items, and is open long hours for the convenience of shoppers.


convenience store

noun

  1. a shop that has long opening hours, caters to local tastes, and is conveniently situated
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of convenience store1

First recorded in 1960–65
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Example Sentences

Millersroom is a convenience store.

It’s a vintage convenience store where you have your books, you have your records, you have your Picasso book.

Latest research for the BBC suggests that a frozen pizza is 26% more expensive in a convenience store compared with a main supermarket.

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Consumer group Which? has long campaigned on the issue and recently found that shopping regularly at a convenience store over the course of a year could add an extra £800 on a grocery bill for a weekly basket of goods.

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Returning from the convenience store, he stumbles into a busy roadway and is struck by a car, driven by Almut.

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