shopping area
collocation in Englishmeaningsofshoppingandarea
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shopping
noun[U]
uk/ˈʃɒp.ɪŋ/us/ˈʃɑː.pɪŋ/
the activity of buying things ...
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area
noun
uk/ˈeə.ri.ə/us/ˈer.i.ə/
a particular part of a place, piece of land, ...
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(Definition ofshoppingandareafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The sessions were held at premises in the city's centralshoppingarea, which attracts a diverse clientele in terms of age and educational and occupational backgrounds.
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Recently, the city made a successful attempt to regain the attractiveness of theshoppingareain the city centre.
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It proposes to make it into a great pedestrianshoppingarea, very beautiful in design.
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Above that quarter of the mainshoppingareathe transit system does not meet any demand at all.
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It will have many roads entering it and crossing it and it will go through a busyshoppingarea.
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A new petrol-filling station cannot be provided in ashoppingarea—or, indeed, in any other area—without specific planning permission.
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We will then be left with a rundown, boarded-upshoppingareaalongside a major road on which much traffic hurtles through.
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Perhaps a central street or ashoppingareaor same other project may be improved with great benefit to the local inhabitants.
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In theshoppingareaof a town they will probably want a shorter period, but in some cases they will want a longer period.
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We have many conferences and a greatshoppingarea.
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This is a complex scheme involving the provision of a post office and telephone exchange extension on a site in a mainshoppingarea.
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This is a popularshoppingareawhich, at the time, was especially crowded with people doing their weekend shopping.
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The third level is the town centre shops, the mainshoppingarea.
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The first thing that has to be planned in a modernshoppingareais car parking.
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I shall direct my attention to the three matters on which there are differences of opinion, and the first of these is theshoppingarea.
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People drive long distances to visit thisshoppingarea.
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There is also an excellentshoppingareaestablished for the benefit of the whole surrounding countryside.
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In fact, the amount of trade would not be expanded and therefore it could seriously disrupt the whole of theshoppingarea.
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The traders very much want to play a part, working with local agencies, in improving that urbanshoppingarea.
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The present premises are well sited on the main road through the town, in the mainshoppingarea, not far from the unemployment benefit office.
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