mallification
English
Etymology
From mall + -ification.
Noun
mallification (plural mallifications)
- Transformation into a shopping mall.
- 2007 December 23, Andy Newman, “Brooklyn Mall Is Oasis and Anomaly”, in The New York Times[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 3 August 2023:
- 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.