Definition
a department store: a large shop divided into several different parts (Harrods, BHV, KADEWE, El Corte Inglés, etc.)
- "The big meeting with Dillon's Department Stores has been postponed until tomorrow."
- "We are proud to announce sweeping reforms at Warbuckle's department stores in the interest of philanthropy."
- "After the Warbuckle sex scandal, the "Department Store massacre", the Warbuckle fake moon landing, and other indiscretions by the retail king, could this be the straw that breaks the camel's back?"
- "I didn't know that Warbuckle's Department Stores was in such difficulty."
- "It could be that the economic downturn in this country is finally having an effect on Warbuckle's Department Stores."
- "He's got department stores from here to..."
- "Warbuckle's Department Stores will donate a sum of 1 million dollars annually to charitable causes promoting democracy, free trade and open borders in Europe."
- "No matter how much your department stores are grossing every month, there's no way you can stay out of personal debt when you're spending like this."
- "Warbuckle's Department Stores"
- "It's that time again: time for our quarterly review of sales of Delavigne products at Warbuckle's Department Stores."
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