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newsagentnews‧a‧gent /ˈnjuːzˌeɪdʒənt $ ˈnuːz-/ noun [countable] British English   - However, at the committee's latest meeting he supported two amendments dealing with the status of church shops and newsagents.
- Only two half-days a week in the local newsagents.
- Try to talk to parents with children at the proposed school, or to the local newsagent.
different types of shop► supermarket also grocery store American a large shop that sells a wide range of things, especially food, cleaning materials, and other things that people buy regularly: · Can you get pine nuts in the grocery store?· There are plans to open a new supermarket next year. ► convenience store especially American a shop in your local area that sells food, alcohol, magazines etc and is often open 24 hours a day: · Believe me, if his father wasn't so rich, that guy would be working in a convenience store. ► corner shop British /corner store American a small local shop, usually on the corner of a street, that sells food, newspapers, cigarettes etc: · The corner shop's started selling sandwiches now, and I'd rather go there than the supermarket.· His parents ran a little corner store in the Castro in San Francisco. ► bakery also baker's British a shop that sells bread and cakes, especially one that also makes the bread and cakes: · She runs a French bakery in North London. ► butcher British /butcher shop American a shop that sells meat: · Many small independent butchers are closing down. ► delicatessen also deli informal a shop, or part of a larger shop, that sells high quality food such as cheeses and cold meats, often from different countries: · There's an Italian deli here and their homemade ravioli is delicious.deli counter (=the part in a large shop where high-quality cheese, cold meat etc is sold): · I had to wait for fifteen minutes at the deli counter this morning. ► off licence British also offie informal, also liquor store American a shop that sells beer, wine, and other alcoholic drinks that you drink at home ► chemist also chemist's British /drugstore American a shop that sells medicines, beauty and baby products etc ► pharmacy especially American a shop or part of a shop where medicines are made and sold ► hardware store also hardware shop British a shop that sells equipment and tools that you can use in your home or garden ► newsagent's/newsagent British a shop that sells newspapers and magazines, cigarettes, chocolates etc: · Ruth waited for him outside the newsagent's. ► newstand/newsstand a small structure on a street, that sells newspapers and magazines: · He bought a paper at a newstand near the entrance to the park. ► kiosk a very small shop on a street, that has an open window where you can buy newspapers, cigarettes, chocolate etc: · There must be a kiosk selling phone cards around here somewhere. ► stall especially British /stand American a table, especially in a market, where goods are placed: · Justin used to mind the stall while his father was in the cafe, drinking.· I bought a few trinkets at the souvenir stand.market stall: · The trouble is, you can't really try the clothes on at a market stall. ADJECTIVE► local· Only two half-days a week in the local newsagents.· Try to talk to parents with children at the proposed school, or to the local newsagent.· The squad had picked up several copies from a local newsagent: would I like one?· She'd been buying some sweets at a local newsagent minutes before the accident. 1someone who owns or works in a shop that sells newspapers, magazines, sweets, and cigarettes2newsagent’s a shop which sells newspapers, magazines, sweets, and cigarettes |