Shopping center and Strip mall

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.

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

Strip mall noun - A mercantile establishment consisting of a row of various stores and business and restaurants along a road or busy street; usually opening on a parking lot.

Shopping center and strip mall are semantically related. You can use "Shopping center" instead a noun phrase "Strip mall".