unenclosed shopping area
/ˌʌnɛnˈklɔzd ˈʃɒpɪŋ ˈɛriə/ · un.en clos.ed shop.ping a.rea
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- An open-air shopping space without walls or a roof. The unenclosed shopping area in the town square was bustling with activity during the summer festival.
- A shopping center or mall without a fully enclosed structure. The unenclosed shopping area of the new development was designed to resemble a traditional European market.
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Did you know? The concept of unenclosed shopping areas dates back to ancient times, with evidence of open-air markets and shopping spaces found in ancient civilizations such as Greece and Rome.