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record store
Related terms: CD store · music store
A retail space specializing in recorded music or other audio, including audiobooks and recorded speeches.
A record store is a retail space specializing in recorded music or other audio recordings, including audiobooks and speeches. They often include sections for videos as well.
Spoken recordings are included as well as music. The name does not restrict the merchandise to vinyl records.
Video sections can accompany the audio range. The principal audio-recording specialization remains distinct from a general selection of media products.
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