What is another word for shopping centre?
Pronunciation: [ʃˈɒpɪŋ sˈɛntə] (IPA) 
A shopping centre, also known as a mall in North America, is a commercial complex that contains a variety of stores, boutiques, and restaurants. Other synonyms for shopping centre include a retail park, shopping precinct, shopping plaza, or shopping arcade. Retail parks usually consist of large stores and supermarkets arranged in a row, while shopping precincts and plazas have an open-air layout with shops and restaurants on either side of a central pedestrian area. Shopping arcades are narrow, covered streets lined with shops, and are typically associated with high-end luxury boutiques. Regardless of the name, these shopping destinations are places where people come to shop, dine, and socialize with friends and family.
