chain store

noun

A retail outlet that is one of a group of similar establishments having common format, contents, ownership and management.

Meanings

nounchain store (plural chain stores)

plural chain stores

  1. A retail outlet that is one of a group of similar establishments having common format, contents, ownership and management.

Translations

Afrikaans kettingwinkel
  • kettingwinkelretail outlet that is one of a group
Chinese Mandarin 連鎖店 /连锁店
  • 連鎖店 /连锁店 (liánsuǒdiàn)retail outlet that is one of a group
Esperanto ĉenvendejo
  • ĉenvendejoretail outlet that is one of a group
Finnish ketjuliike
  • ketjuliikeretail outlet that is one of a group
French chaîne de magasins
  • chaîne de magasinsretail outlet that is one of a group
German Filiale
  • Filialeretail outlet that is one of a group
Irish sreangshiopa
  • sreangshioparetail outlet that is one of a group
Japanese チェーンストア
  • チェーンストア (chēnsutoa)retail outlet that is one of a group
Korean 연쇄점, 체인점
  • 연쇄점 (yeonswaejeom)retail outlet that is one of a group
  • 체인점 (cheinjeom)retail outlet that is one of a group
Persian فروشگاه زنجیرهای
  • فروشگاه زنجیرهای (forušgâh-e zanjire-i)retail outlet that is one of a group
Polish sklep sieciowy, sieciówka
  • sklep sieciowyretail outlet that is one of a group
  • sieciówkaretail outlet that is one of a group
Russian магази́н сети́, сетево́й магази́н
  • магази́н сети́ (magazín setí)retail outlet that is one of a group
  • сетево́й магази́н (setevój magazín)retail outlet that is one of a group
  • филиа́л (filiál)retail outlet that is one of a group
Tagalog patanikalang tindahan, magkakasangay na tindahan
  • patanikalang tindahanretail outlet that is one of a group
  • magkakasangay na tindahanretail outlet that is one of a group
Turkish marketler zinciri
  • marketler zinciriretail outlet that is one of a group
Cite this entry
APA

chain store. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chain%20store

MLA

“chain store.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chain%20store. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chain store,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chain%20store.

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