Shopping center and Shopping plaza

Shopping center noun - Mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace.

Shopping plaza and shopping center are semantically related in collection of stores in one place topic. In some cases you can use "Shopping plaza" instead a noun phrase "Shopping center".

Shopping center and shopping plaza are semantically related in market topic. You can use "Shopping center" instead a noun phrase "Shopping plaza".