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  2. List of English words of Hindi or Urdu origin - Wikipedia

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    from Hindi and Urdu: An acknowledged leader in a field, from the Mughal rulers of India like Akbar and Shah Jahan, the builder of the Taj Mahal. Maharaja. from Hindi and Sanskrit: A great king. Mantra. from Hindi and Sanskrit: a word or phrase used in meditation. Masala. from Urdu, to refer to Indian flavoured spices.

  3. Grocery store - Wikipedia

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    A grocery store ( AE ), grocery shop ( BE) or simply grocery [1] is a foodservice retail store that primarily retails a general range of food products, [2] which may be fresh or packaged. In everyday U.S. usage, however, "grocery store" is a synonym for supermarket, [3] and is not used to refer to other types of stores that sell groceries.

  4. Retail - Wikipedia

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    The word retail comes from the Old French verb retaillier, meaning "to shape by cutting" (c. 1365).It was first recorded as a noun in 1433 with the meaning of "a sale in small quantities" from the Middle French verb retailler meaning "a piece cut off, shred, scrap, paring". [1]

  5. Google Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Google Dictionary. Google Dictionary is an online dictionary service of Google that can be accessed with the " define " operator and other similar phrases [ note 1] in Google Search. [ 2] It is also available in Google Translate and as a Google Chrome extension. The dictionary content is licensed from Oxford University Press 's Oxford Languages ...

  6. Namaste - Wikipedia

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    Namaste ( Sanskrit pronunciation: [nɐmɐste:], [ 1] Devanagari: नमस्ते), sometimes called namaskār and namaskāram, is a customary Hindu [ 2][ 3][ 4] manner of respectfully greeting and honouring a person or group, used at any time of day. [ 5] It is used in the Indian subcontinent, and among the Indian and Nepalese diaspora.

  7. Retailing in India - Wikipedia

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    Retailing in India. Retailing in India is one of the pillars of its economy and accounts for about 10 percent of its GDP. [1] [2] The Indian retail market is estimated to be worth $1.3 trillion as of 2022. [3] [4] India is one of the fastest growing retail markets in the world, with 1.4 billion people. [5] [6]

  8. Commerce - Wikipedia

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    Commerce consists of trade and aids to trade [ 4] (i.e. auxiliary commercial services) taking place along the entire supply chain. Trade is the exchange of goods (including raw materials, intermediate and finished goods) and services between buyers and sellers in return for an agreed-upon price at traditional (or online) marketplaces.

  9. No frills - Wikipedia

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    Some airlines also extend the definition of "frills" to include standard services and conveniences; for example, a no-frills airline may charge passengers an additional fee for check-in luggage, [6] using airport check-in desks, [7] or even providing wheelchairs.