shopping district

collocation in English

meaningsofshoppinganddistrict

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shopping
noun[U]
uk
/ˈʃɒp.ɪŋ/us
/ˈʃɑː.pɪŋ/
the activity of buying things ...
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district
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdɪs.trɪkt/us
/ˈdɪs.trɪkt/
an area of a country or town that has fixed borders that are used for official purposes, or that has a particular feature that makes it different from ...
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(Definition ofshoppinganddistrictfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There is so little fish that an empty fishmonger's shop with bare slabs is a common sight in anyshoppingdistrictat the present time.
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These new towns have to be planned, and we are all glad to hear that, but theshoppingdistrictwill also be planned.
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The mainshoppingdistrictwas wrecked, and several buildings were burned.
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His parents run a grocery store in theshoppingdistrict.
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That bookstore would serve as the cornerstone for a developingshoppingdistrictthat catered specifically to college students.
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The shopping complex is home to 120 shops, stores, and restaurants, and is the major regionalshoppingdistrictfor the ranch.
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The area also includes many libraries, major government offices and ashoppingdistrict.
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It is a former town in its own right and has developed into an up-scaleshoppingdistrict.
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Drugs were freely available in a makeshiftshoppingdistrictwhere pushers proudly displayed their wares.
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The park is in the centre of the capital'sshoppingdistrict.
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However, by the late 1970s, increased suburbanization led to a general decline in the popularity of the downtownshoppingdistrict.
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The result was the creation of a high-endshoppingdistrictthat attracted fashionable women and the upscale stores that wished to serve them.
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There are retail units on the ground floor of the building as it is located in the centre of theshoppingdistrictof the city.
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There are plans to redevelop the street as part of bigger redevelopments of theshoppingdistrict.
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The town's picturesque downtownshoppingdistrictalso makes it a great location to enjoy boutique shopping.
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The plan of the city is altered by a wide thoroughfare which also attracted arenas of business out from the oldshoppingdistrict.
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Plans also included developing an entertainment andshoppingdistrictwithin the park.
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The centre was constructed in the 1970s and due to its location outside the main city centreshoppingdistrictwas never commercially successful.
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Next to the palace is, and the town's largestshoppingdistrict, where the protagonist's house and the town's waterfront locates nearby.
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After numerous changes in plans and ownership, the mall was demolished in 2007, and a new downtownshoppingdistrictis being constructed in its place.
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