hypermarket
noun
hy·per·mar·ket ˈhī-pər-ˌmär-kət 
: a very large store that carries products found in a supermarket as well as merchandise commonly found in department stores
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Apart from Thai Beverage, Charoen is also the controlling shareholder of Singapore’s Frasers Property, Thai hypermarket chain Big C Supercenter and hotel operator Asset World. 
Jonathan Burgos, Forbes, 5 May 2022 According to several Romanian news outlets, the fence in the photo separated sections of essential and nonessential goods at a Kaufland hypermarket. Bayliss Wagner, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2021 The purchase of Lotus last year marked the return of the grocery and hypermarket chain to CP Group, which originally established Lotus as Lotus Supercenter in 1994. Jonathan Burgos, Forbes, 2 Sep. 2021 CP Group will gain control of a network of about 2,000 hypermarket and grocery stores across Thailand. Prim Chuwiruch, Bloomberg.com, 6 Nov. 2020 The Jewish owner of a large Argentine hypermarket chain has started selling kosher meat for far less than competitors, claiming that the country’s kosher supervision industry has artificially driven up costs for consumers. sun-sentinel.com, 21 Oct. 2020 Saudi Arabia’s $360 billion sovereign wealth fund is exploring a potential investment in LuLu Group International, which runs one of the Middle East’s largest hypermarket chains, according to a person familiar with the matter. Archana Narayanan, Bloomberg.com, 7 Oct. 2020 The business employs more than 1,700 people and distributes products to more than 10,000 points of sale including hypermarkets, gas stations and hospitals, according to information displayed on its website in March. Dinesh Nair, Bloomberg.com, 12 May 2020 Talk of a tie-up between the French hypermarket stalwart Carrefour SA and its arch-rival Casino Guichard Perrachon SA is back, almost a year after a first stab at exploring the idea ended in a public clash of egos and accusations of dishonesty. Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2019 See More
Jonathan Burgos, Forbes, 5 May 2022 According to several Romanian news outlets, the fence in the photo separated sections of essential and nonessential goods at a Kaufland hypermarket. Bayliss Wagner, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2021 The purchase of Lotus last year marked the return of the grocery and hypermarket chain to CP Group, which originally established Lotus as Lotus Supercenter in 1994. Jonathan Burgos, Forbes, 2 Sep. 2021 CP Group will gain control of a network of about 2,000 hypermarket and grocery stores across Thailand. Prim Chuwiruch, Bloomberg.com, 6 Nov. 2020 The Jewish owner of a large Argentine hypermarket chain has started selling kosher meat for far less than competitors, claiming that the country’s kosher supervision industry has artificially driven up costs for consumers. sun-sentinel.com, 21 Oct. 2020 Saudi Arabia’s $360 billion sovereign wealth fund is exploring a potential investment in LuLu Group International, which runs one of the Middle East’s largest hypermarket chains, according to a person familiar with the matter. Archana Narayanan, Bloomberg.com, 7 Oct. 2020 The business employs more than 1,700 people and distributes products to more than 10,000 points of sale including hypermarkets, gas stations and hospitals, according to information displayed on its website in March. Dinesh Nair, Bloomberg.com, 12 May 2020 Talk of a tie-up between the French hypermarket stalwart Carrefour SA and its arch-rival Casino Guichard Perrachon SA is back, almost a year after a first stab at exploring the idea ended in a public clash of egos and accusations of dishonesty. Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2019 See More Word History
First Known Use
1970, in the meaning defined above