From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Trade, Business basicsbazaarba‧zaar /bəˈzɑː $ -ˈzɑːr/ ●○○ noun [countable]1BBTa market or area where there are a lot of small shops, especially in India or the MiddleEast2BBSSOan occasion when a lot of people sell different things to collect money for a good purpose
a church bazaarExamples from the Corpusbazaar• Harte and his stable of writerssawCalifornia as a nexus, with San Francisco as its centralbazaar.• I visited the undergroundcisterns. spent hours in the covered bazaar and a whole morning among the treasures of the Seraglio.• Now, in a healthyexercise of democracy and the idea bazaar, the tower of economicdoctrine is quivering.• A few minutes later in the nearbybazaar, some one taps the visitor on the shoulder, offering tea and conversation.• But to sit around in a house, organising bazaars, having my hair done, that sort of thing?• It was only partly the men he had out on the streets and in the bazaars, the specialagents like Georgiades.• There is a window at which I sit and look down into the bazaar.From Longman Business Dictionarybazaarba‧zaar /bəˈzɑː-ˈzɑːr/ noun [countable]1a market, especially in India, North Africa, or the Middle Easta bustling local market and bazaar2journalism a place where things are bought and sold in a disorganized or unofficial wayThe free market’s arrival turned Poland’s cities into cut-price bazaars.Originbazaar(1500-1600)Persianbazar
