0 a large, usually covered, shopping area where cars are not allowed: --
1 a very large building or buildings containing a lot of stores and often restaurants, and usually with space around it outside for parking: --
2 a large building or covered area where there are a lot of stores, restaurants, etc. close together. Cars are not allowed inside a mall, but there is usually an area for them to park in outside: --
They gravitated towards familiar and simple activities, to 'defaults ' like watching television or visiting shopping malls.
In one case, for instance, the confederate described a detailed account of the younger sibling, as a preschooler, being lost in a shopping mall.
The spectacular shopping malls, fantastic casinos, elaborate theme parks, and other cathedrals of consumption provide significant economies of scale.
The growth of fortified malls and office parks was part of the nationwide acceleration in the trend to ' ' gate-up ' ' in the late 1980s.
Shopping malls are medium to large shopping complexes each with numerous shops including a supermarket.
Or you may find them hanging out inside the malls, the "town squares" doublesasa restaurant.
The results have been variable although largely negative, perhaps reflecting the s mall numbers, short t reatment periods and varying end-points of the various trials.
They were recruited in high schools, universities, shopping malls, and community centers.
