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Definition: EMPORIA

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A bazaar, market, mart or marketplace.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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Date "Emporia" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1633. (references)

Common Expressions: EMPORIA

Expressions Definition
College of Emporia The College of Emporia was established in 1882, in Emporia, Kansas and was associated with the Presbyterian church. The college closed in 1974. (references)
Emporia (ancient Greek term) Emporia was an Ancient Greek term relating to the various Phoenician city-states and trade outposts in Northern Africa. Included in this term are cities like Carthage, Lepcis Magna, and Cyrene among others (although Cyrene was founded by Greeks). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Extended Definition: EMPORIA

Emporia

Emporia can be several things:

Places in the United States
  • Emporia, Indiana
  • Emporia, Kansas
  • Emporia, Virginia
Other uses
  • Emporia (ancient Greece), an ancient term for Phoenician city-states in north Africa
  • Emporia, a Roman trading post

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Emporia". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: EMPORIA

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Emporia 32     College of Emporia 7
Emporia State University 12     Emporia 32
USS Emporia (PF-28) 9     Emporia (ancient Greece) 3
Emporia Municipal Airport 7     Emporia Gazette 3
College of Emporia 7     Emporia High School 4
Emporia High School 4     Emporia Municipal Airport 7
Emporia (ancient Greece) 3     Emporia State University 12
Emporia Gazette 3     USS Emporia (PF-28) 9

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Synonyms: Emporia
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Noun

 emporiums, emporium, mart, marten, bazaar, mall, market, marketplace, outlet, piazza, plaza, store.
Consider also: stock, hoard, shop, storehouse, bank, business, cache, heap, maul, reserve, stockpile, supply, fisher, opening.

Expression

 business center, commerce center, flea market, mercantile establishment, retail store, sales outlet, shopping center, the brain.
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Computed Synonyms: Emporia

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   8.0697   Emporia     emporium     mart, market, bazaar, shopping mall, marketplace   
 2   3.0092   Emporia     bazaar     market, fair, mart, emporium, sales activity   
 3   2.0094   Emporia     mart     emporium, market, marketplace, bazaar, shopping mall   
 4   2.0093   Emporia     market     bazaar, fair, marketplace, mart, sell   
 5   2.0092   Emporia     staple     strand, cramp, clip, clamp, hook   
 6   1.0093   Emporia     godown     warehouse, depository, repository, depot, store   
 7   1.0093   Emporia     affair     matter, business, case, thing, question   
 8   1.0093   Emporia     bargain     bargaining, deal, transaction, business, haggle   
 9   1.0093   Emporia     going     go, leave, travel, proceed, be going to   
 10   1.0092   Emporia     truck     lorry, wagon, trolley, waggon, carriage   
 11   1.0092   Emporia     deal     dealing, treat, trade, bargain, strike   
 12   1.0092   Emporia     concern     care, trouble, business, interest, anxiety   
 13   1.0091   Emporia     business     affair, job, trade, matter, occupation   
 14   1.0091   Emporia     boutique     shop, store, warehouse, storehouse, depot   
 15   1.0090   Emporia     agreement     accord, contract, concord, arrangement, settlement   
--------------------     9 synonyms ranked from 16 to 24 abridged     --------------------

Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Computed Synonyms via Expressions: Emporia

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   1.0089   Emporia     drug traffic     drug trafficking, traffic, dealing   
 2   1.0088   Emporia     general store     grocery store, warehouse, bazaar   
 3   1.0086   Emporia     department store     store, emporium, warehouse   
 4   1.0085   Emporia     warehouse control     emporiums   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Translations: EMPORIA

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya سُوق (bazaar, emporium, market, mart, bazaars), بَازَار (bazaar, bazaars, Emporia, emporium, emporiums). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha سُوق (bazaar, emporium, market, mart, bazaars), بَازَار (bazaar, bazaars, Emporia, emporium, emporiums). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic سُوق (bazaar, emporium, market, mart, bazaars), بَازَار (bazaar, bazaars, Emporia, emporium, emporiums). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
Bohemian obchod (business, shop, commerce, store, market). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina obchod (business, shop, commerce, store, market). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 商业中心 (business center, commerce center, emporium, mart, business centres), 大百货店 (emporia), 堪萨斯州商业中心 (emporia kansas). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 大百貨店 (emporia), 商業中心 (business center, commerce center, business centres, emporia, emporium), 堪薩斯州商業中心 (emporia kansas). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech obchod (business, shop, commerce, store, market). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch Läden (businesses, Emporia, shops), Stapelplätze (stockyards, Emporia, emporiums). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
German Läden (businesses, Emporia, shops), Stapelplätze (stockyards, Emporia, emporiums). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 중앙 시장 (emporia, emporium), 상업 중심지 (staple, emporium, emporia, mart). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 중앙 시장 (emporia, emporium), 상업 중심지 (staple, emporium, emporia, mart). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic سُوق (bazaar, emporium, market, mart, bazaars), بَازَار (bazaar, bazaars, Emporia, emporium, emporiums). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
High German Läden (businesses, Emporia, shops), Stapelplätze (stockyards, Emporia, emporiums). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch Läden (businesses, Emporia, shops), Stapelplätze (stockyards, Emporia, emporiums). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
Hungarian kereskedelmi központ (staple, Emporia, emporium, mart), áruház (department store, emporium, Emporia, stores, bazaar). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese エンポリア (Emporia). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 중앙 시장 (emporia, emporium), 상업 중심지 (staple, emporium, emporia, mart). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
Magyar kereskedelmi központ (staple, Emporia, emporium, mart), áruház (department store, emporium, Emporia, stores, bazaar). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish almacenes (Emporia, emporium, emporiums, warehouse control). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, Emporia. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: EMPORIA

Language Translations for “Emporia” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag Athagempathagorathagiathaga (Emporia). Additional references: Athag, Emporia. (volunteer)
Double Dutch Agempagoragiaga (Emporia). Additional references: Double Dutch, Emporia. (volunteer)
Leet 3|v||o¤2|^ (Emporia). Additional references: Leet, Emporia. (volunteer)
Oppish Opempoporopiopa (Emporia). Additional references: Oppish, Emporia. (volunteer)
Pig Latin Emporiaway (Emporia). Additional references: Pig Latin, Emporia. (volunteer)
Terran B Stueszels (Emporia). Additional references: Terran B, Emporia. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi Ubempuborubiuba (Emporia). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Emporia. (volunteer)
Source: compiled by the editor. Top