dealership
Translation
dealership, agency
Examples
I bought my car at the local dealership.
I bought my car at the local dealership.
Grammar Patterns
a ((brand)) dealership a business authorized to sell a specific brand I went to the Ford dealership.
Similar Words
Synonyms: agency, franchise, showroom
Etymology
From 'dealer' + the suffix '-ship', which indicates a state, condition, or business. The business or premises of a dealer.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the 'ship' (as in a place of business, like 'township') for a 'dealer'. This is where a dealer operates.