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bricks and mortar

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun bricks and mortar has 1 sense
  1. bricks and mortar - building material consisting of bricks laid with mortar between then
    --1 is a kind of
    building material

Definitions from the Web

Term: Bricks and Mortar

Description:

Bricks and mortar refers to a traditional or physical presence of a business or institution, typically a physical store or building. It represents a contrast to online or e-commerce operations. The term is often used metaphorically to emphasize the tangible and concrete aspects of a physical establishment.

Senses:

  1. Noun: A physical store or building where business activities take place.
  2. Adjective: Pertaining to traditional, physical, or conventional stores and institutions.

Sample Sentences:

  1. Many customers still prefer the experience of shopping in bricks and mortar stores.
  2. The rise of e-commerce has challenged the survival of bricks and mortar retailers.
  3. John invested his savings in a bricks and mortar business.
  4. The small town's economy heavily relies on bricks and mortar establishments.

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