Outlet

usgb/ˈaʊtlet/
noun

A place where products are sold, such as a store or shop.

I bought this dress at an outlet mall.
Visual representation of "outlet" - A place where products are sold, such as a store or shop.

Often appears as...

  • outlet store
  • outlet mall
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Visual representation of "outlet"
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Discount Shopping

An outlet mall usually offers products at lower prices compared to regular stores.

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You might find good deals on branded items at the outlet mall.
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Factory Products

'Factory outlet' means products come directly from the manufacturer, often cheaper.

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He bought his kitchenware from a factory outlet.
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Location-Specific

Use 'outlet' when referring to a physical store, not an online retailer.

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Is there an outlet store nearby where I can try these shoes?
Visual representation of the word "Outlet"

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