mallification
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From mall + -ification.
Noun
[edit]mallification (plural mallifications)
- Transformation into a shopping mall.
- 2007 December 23, Andy Newman, “Brooklyn Mall Is Oasis and Anomaly”, in New York Times[1]:
- This is the old Fulton Street Mall in twilight, a chaotic throwback to the era before the sanitization and, yes, mallification of New York City's retail districts.