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consignment shop

noun
🔊/kənˈsaɪnmənt ʃɒp/
🔊/kənˈsaɪnmənt ʃɑːp/
(also consignment store
🔊/kənˈsaɪnmənt stɔː(r)/
🔊/kənˈsaɪnmənt stɔːr/
)
(North American English)
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  1. a shop where people take their old clothes, etc. to be sold to somebody else. The consignment shop keeps part of the money after an item is sold and gives the other part to the person who brought it in.委托商行；寄售店