showrooms

noun

plural of showroom
as in markets
a large room where things that are for sale are displayed a car showroom The stereo was a showroom model.

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Recent Examples of showrooms One, the historic Biscayne Building, is being remodeled into what Mana said will be a building focused on fashion with showrooms and a ground-floor restaurant. — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2026 Last night's Roadster demo was something of a tease, for the car is not yet in showrooms. — Mike Wall, Space.com, 16 Oct. 2026 Since 2021 the company has also been intent on strengthening its distribution channels and showrooms across Asia, Europe and North America. — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2026 But Blue Nile has since ventured into the real world, too, with showrooms across the country. — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2026 Hyundai Hyundai has yet to announce official US pricing, with the 2027 Tucson expected in American showrooms in early 2027. — New Atlas, 12 Oct. 2026 Founded in Bangkok in 1997 by Zhjeng Lin, Tang continues to operate showrooms there and in Beijing, Seoul, and, as of 2024, Singapore; the gallery also expanded its original Bangkok space that year. — Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 8 Oct. 2026 Panels, keynote speakers, and book signings will take place in showrooms including Luminaire, Minotti, Flexform, Made Goods and Rose Tarlow Melrose House. — John Wogan, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2026 At the same time, experts told CNN that Chinese car companies – which already make more vehicles than anyone else on Earth – could be in US showrooms in the next five to 10 years. — Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2026
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  1. markets
  2. shops
  3. boutiques
Noun
  • When opportunities arose to expand into other sporting goods, other mechanical components, other markets entirely, the answer was consistently no.
    — Matt Alt, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2026
  • That, in turn, could spill over into broader financial markets, and areas such as banks' prime brokerage businesses, according to the IMF.
    — Hugh Leask, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2026
Definition of markets
Noun
  • In the southern port city of Marseille, some shops and a municipal police station were damaged, while protesters briefly forced their way into the lobby of City Hall.
    — SYLVIE CORBET, Arkansas Online, 18 Oct. 2026
  • Restaurants, grocery stores and shops depend on deliveries, yet too many commercial corridors lack adequate loading zones.
    — Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2026
Definition of shops
Noun
  • The Hotel Moynat collection will be available exclusively at worldwide Moynat boutiques on October 15; Prices range from $350 for bag charms to $5,100 for larger Mignon top-handle bags.
    — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Nearby, the Arts District and Fashion District with ever evolving galleries and independent boutiques showcasing the city's creative energy.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Oct. 2026
Definition of boutiques

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