food market

Thân thiện

The family shops for fresh vegetables at the food market.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A marketplace where groceries are sold: A retail location, often a store or a specific area within a larger market, dedicated to selling food items and other household groceries.

Usage

• The term "food market" is used to describe a physical establishment. It is a common, countable noun.
• It often implies a place selling a variety of fresh and packaged food items, similar to a grocery store or supermarket.
• Example:

Examples

Advanced Usage

• The term can be used in economic or urban planning contexts to discuss the availability and distribution of food retail in a community.
• Example:

Variants and Related Words

• Grocery store: A store selling food and other household goods. (This is a very close synonym).
• Supermarket: A large self-service grocery store.
• Greenmarket / Farmers' market: A market where local farmers sell produce directly to consumers.
• Marketplace: A more general term for a location where buying and selling occurs.

Synonyms

• Grocery store
• Grocery
• Food store
• Market

Related Phrases

• To go to the food market: The common phrase for the action of shopping there.
  • I have to go to the food market; the refrigerator is empty.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a marketplace where groceries are sold
   • the grocery store included a meat market

Từ đồng nghĩa

• grocery store
• grocery
• market