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department store

 
pronunciation:
dih part mnt stor
part of speech: noun
definition: A department store is a large store with separate areas that sell different kinds of things. Each area of the store is called a department. There is often a shoe department, a toy department, a furniture department, clothing departments, and many others.
Claire and her mom spent a lot of time at the department store. They bought some clothes and shoes, and they also got some presents for her dad for his birthday.