Definition of Convenience store

1. Noun. A store selling a limited variety of food and pharmaceutical items; open long hours for the convenience of customers.

Generic synonyms: Shop, Store

Definition of Convenience store

1. Noun. A small retail store, often in a residential area, that carries a limited selection of items such as staples, junk food, and drugstore items, and which is open long hours for the convenience of shoppers. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Convenience Store

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convenience store (current term)
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Literary usage of Convenience store

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Trends, Risk, & Interventions in Lethal Violence: Proceedings of the Third edited by Carolyn Block (1995)
"Data from Erickson (1991) indicated that approximately two-thirds of convenience-store-related homicides occur in a robbery situation. ..."

2. U. S. Industrial Outlook, 1994: Business Forecasts for 350 Industries (1994)
"convenience stores Combined retail sales for the major convenience store ... In contrast, convenience store revenues declined 3 percent from 1990 to 1991. ..."

3. Emerging Electronic Methods for Making Retail Payments by Judith S. Ruud, Philip Webre (1996)
"Like the fast-food market, the convenience store market has several major chains that might play a role in introducing stored-value cards. ..."

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