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List of supermarket chains

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As of 2023, this is a list of supermarket chains, past and present, which operate or have branches in more than one country, whether under the parent corporation's name or another name. For supermarkets that are only in one country, see the breakdown by continent at the bottom of this page. Numbers are provided as the largest reported, and are largely inaccurate.

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Company Headquarters Served countries (besides the headquarters) Map Number of locations Number of employees
7-Eleven Japan
United States
Australia, Canada, China, Cambodia, Denmark, Hong Kong, Israel, Macau, Malaysia, Mexico, Norway, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand 84,500 170,000
Aeon Japan Australia, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam 20,008 560,000+
Ahold Delhaize Netherlands Belgium (as Albert Heijn and Delhaize), Czech Republic (as Albert), Greece (as Alfa-Beta Vassilopoulos), Indonesia (as Super Indo), Netherlands (as Albert Heijn, Gall&Gall and Etos), Luxembourg (as Delhaize), Portugal (as Pingo Doce), Romania (as Mega Image), Serbia (as Maxi), United States (as Food Lion, Giant, Hannaford, Stop & Shop) 7,659 375,000
Aldi Nord Germany Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, United States (branded as Trader Joe's) 5,435 72,811
Aldi Süd Germany Australia, Austria (as Hofer), China, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Slovenia (as Hofer), Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States 7,397 201,361
Aldi Germany (Süd and Nord) Australia (Süd), Austria (Süd as Hofer), China (Süd), Hungary (Süd), Ireland (Süd), Italy (Süd), Slovenia (Süd as Hofer), Switzerland (Süd), United Kingdom (Süd), United States (Süd), Belgium (Nord), France (Nord), Luxembourg (Nord), Netherlands (Nord), Poland (Nord), Portugal (Nord), Spain (Nord), United States (Nord branded as Trader Joe's) 12,832 (13,419 if including Trader Joe's) 274,172
Edeka Germany Denmark 13,646 381,000
Extra Germany 9,700
Tengelmann Group Germany 4,170 72,714
Minimal Germany Poland 1,500
Auchan France Spain, Luxembourg, Italy, Portugal, Poland, Romania, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine, Taiwan, Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, Mauritania, Tajikistan, Tunisia 2,101 160,407
Big C Thailand Laos, Vietnam 1,234 27,000
Billa Austria Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Slovakia 3,645 76,174
BİM Turkey Morocco, Egypt 10,330 37,439
Carrefour France Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Cameroon, China, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Georgia, Indonesia, Irak, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan ("Hyper Star"), Poland, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Spain, Taiwan, The Bahamas, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates 13,894 319,565
Champion France Belgium, Spain, Poland, Greece, Turkey, Argentina, Brazil 1,000+ 45,000
Casino France Argentina (Grupo Éxito), Brazil (GPA), Cameroon (Bao), Colombia (Grupo Éxito), Uruguay (Grupo Éxito) 10,800 196,307
CBA Hungary Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia 5,203 30,000
Cencosud Chile Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Peru 1,471 126,530
Chedraui Mexico United States 262 38,000
Conad Italy Albania, China, Kosovo, Malta, San Marino 3,410 32,000
Co-op Atlantic Atlantic Canada
Coop amba Denmark 1,200+ 36,000+
Coop Hungary Hungary 5,000 32,000
Coop Italia Italy San Marino 1,444 56,682
Coop Nederlands Netherlands 242
Coop Norge Norway 2,564
Coop (Puerto Rico) Puerto Rico
Coop (Sweden) Sweden 800 or 850
Co-op Food United Kingdom 2,564
Coop Switzerland Liechtenstein 2,478 90,307
Cora France Belgium, Luxembourg, Romania 80
Costco United States Australia, Canada, Japan, Mexico, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, United Kingdom, France, China, Puerto Rico 861 316,000
Crai Italy Albania, Malta, San Marino 3,444 18,000
Denner Switzerland Liechtenstein 860
Dunnes Ireland Spain, United Kingdom, Portugal 138 15,000
Leclerc France Andorra, Poland, Portugal, Réunion, Slovenia, Spain 1,494 133,000
Géant Casino France Martinique, Djibouti, Uruguay, Qatar, Tunisia, Guadeloupe, Guyane, Wallis-et-Futuna, Libya 281 133,000
Dominick's United States 116 18,000
e-mart South Korea Mongolia, Vietnam 183
Eataly Italy Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Kuwait, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Sweden, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States 45
EuroSpin Italy Slovenia, Croatia, Malta 1,143 7,000
Famila Germany
Italy (franchisee of Selex) 235 6,600
FamilyMart Japan China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam 24,941 16,601
Four Square supermarkets New Zealand Australia 224
H-E-B United States Mexico 420+ 100,000
Intermarché France Belgium, Portugal, Poland, Monaco 100,000
Isetan Japan China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand 28
Ito-Yokado Japan China 178
Jeronimo Martins Portugal Colombia branded as ARA, Poland branded as Biedronka 4,900+ 123,458
JUSCO Japan China (mainland and Hong Kong), Malaysia, Taiwan 20,008 560,000+
Kaufland Germany Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Montenegro, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia 1,500+ 73,000
Kesko Finland Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Russia, Sweden 2,000 22,476
Konzum Croatia Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia (branded as Idea) 700+ 10,000+
Lidl Germany Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States 12,200 360,000
Lotte Mart South Korea China, Indonesia, Vietnam 199
Lulu Hypermarket United Arab Emirates Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Egypt, India, Yemen, Indonesia 238 57,000
Makro (SHV Holdings) Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela 107 6,655
Makro (CP All) Thailand Cambodia, China, India, Myanmar 145 14,500
Maxima Group Lithuania Latvia, Estonia, Bulgaria (branded as T-Market), Poland (branded as Stokrotka) 1,326 31,569
Maxvalu Tokai Japan Thailand (branded as MaxValu and MaxValu Tanjai)
Meny Norway Denmark 300 15,000
Mercator Slovenia Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia 1,428 20,300
Mercator-S Serbia 321 8,124
Metro Germany Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic (as Makro), France, Greece, Hungary, India, Italy, Japan, Moldova, Morocco, Netherlands (as Makro), Pakistan, Poland (as Makro), Portugal (as Makro), Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain (as Makro), Turkey, Ukraine 773 118,000
Migros Switzerland Liechtenstein, France, Germany (as tegut…) 1,066 97,541
Migros Türk Turkey Kyrgyzstan 1,156 26,779
MPreis Austria Italy 257 6,100
Netto Denmark Germany, Poland, United Kingdom, Sweden, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Greenland 1,730 7,000
Netto UK United Kingdom 193 (original) and 16 (revival) 7,000
Netto (Les Mousquetaires) France Poland, Portugal 360+
Netto Marken-Discount Germany 4,270 84,000
Northern Canada USA (Alaska) 213 6,805
PARKnSHOP Hong Kong China, Macau 250+ 9,000
Parkson Malaysia China, Vietnam, Laos, Indonesia and Myanmar 131
Penny Germany Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary, Italy, Czech Republic, Romania, Turkey 3,844 43,773
Prisma Finland Estonia, Russia 90 37,283
REMA 1000 Norway Denmark 980 20,252
Rimi Baltic Latvia Estonia, Lithuania 291
Selex Italy San Marino 2,595 33,000
Selgros Germany Poland, Romania, Russia 98 14,400+
SISA Italy Greece 3,000
SPAR Netherlands Albania, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Botswana, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mauritius, Montenegro, Namibia, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Portugal, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Ukraine, Zambia, Zimbabwe 13,623 410,000
Stockmann Finland Estonia, Latvia, Russia 483 9,734
SuperValu Canada
SuperValu Ireland Spain, United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) 223 14,500
SuperValu United States 2,150+
SuperValue New Zealand 44
Tesco United Kingdom Czech Republic, Hungary, India, Ireland, Malaysia, Slovakia, France, Japan, United States, South Korea, Turkey, Poland, Thailand 10,014 330,000
Tía SA Ecuador Colombia, Uruguay 450
TF Value Mart Malaysia Malaysia
Veropoulos Greece North Macedonia, Serbia 201 6,000
Walmart United States Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile (as Lider), China, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, United Kingdom (as ASDA) 10,586 2,300,000
Wellcome Hong Kong Philippines, Taiwan 280
Whole Foods Market United States Canada, United Kingdom 500+ 91,000
Woolworths Supermarkets Australia New Zealand (branded as Countdown since 2010) 995 225,000
A&P United States 16,000 28,500
Albertsons United States 2,253 325,000
Barber's Super Market United States
BI-LO United States 13,000
BI-LO Australia 180+ 13,600
Byerly's United States 28 3,900
Cub United States 106 1,000
Remke Markets United States 5 100+
Giant Food Stores United States 190 35,000+
Grand Union United States 11
Food City United States 153 16,000
Food Lion United States
FOODWAY Discount Foods United States 1,103 88,000+
Ingles United States 198 26,000
Jewel United States 188
Kohl's United States 1,165 99,000
Kowalski's United States 11
Kroger United States 2,719 465,000
Piggly Wiggly United States 499
Safeway United States Canada, United Kingdom, Australia (rebranded as Woolworths in 2008), West Germany, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Jordan 904 250,000+ (including Albertsons)
Winn-Dixie United States 546+ 41,000
Dominion Canada
Sobey's Canada 1,500+ 123,000
Real Canadian Superstore Canada 120
Provigo Canada 5,700
IGA United States Canada, Australia, Philippines, Dominica
IGA (Australia) Australia 1,400+
Metro Canada 1,601 90,000
Maxi (Canada) Canada 7,000
Maxi (Serbia) Serbia 482 12,629
ICA Gruppen Sweden Latvia, Norway, Lithuania, Estonia 24,000
Norma Germany France, Czech Republic, Austria 1,300+ 14,679
PLUS Netherlands 270
Plus Germany Austria, Spain, Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Romania, Portugal, Cyprus, Greece, Bulgaria, United States 4,243 27,700
Ahold Netherlands Poland 3,206 236,000
Ahold Netherlands Belgium, Germany 1,056 100,000
Konsum Germany
Kooperativa Förbundet Sweden
ASDA United Kingdom 829 145,000
Budgens United Kingdom
Happy Shopper United Kingdom
Marks & Spencer United Kingdom 1,463 72,316
Victor Value United Kingdom 217
Sainsbury's United Kingdom 1,442 171,000
Waitrose United Kingdom Great Britain and the Channel Islands 329 52,590
Ralphs United States
Smith's Food and Drug United States 164 22,000
Vons United States 193 44,000
Morrisons United Kingdom 497 110,000
Colruyt Belgium 24,287
GB Belgium 58
Ed France 916 10,000+
Leader Price France Djibouti, Cameroon, Vanuatu, Guinea, Togo, Cape Verde, Mauritania, Serbia, Morocco, Saint Martin, Lebanon, French Guiana, Belgium, Egypt, Martinique, United Arab Emirates, Madagascar, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Kuwait, Italy, Guadeloupe, Réunion 215 or 545
Franprix France 641
Inno Belgium 16
Monoprix France 700+ 21,000+
Système U France
Uniprix Canada
Rainbow Foods United States 40+
Fry's Food and Drug United States 123 22,000
Amigo Puerto Rico
Econo Puerto Rico 64
Obs Norway 31
Bilka Denmark
Pueblo Uruguay
Safeway UK United Kingdom
Lucky Stores United States 70
Kwik Save United Kingdom
Somerfield United Kingdom 50,000
Co-op United Kingdom 7,000+ 65,000
Save-Mart United States 293 23,000
Super de Boer Netherlands 0
Kmart United States 8
Carrs-Safeway United States 24
Genuardi's United States 39 7,000+
Pavilions United States 26
Randalls United States 32 16,000
Tom Thumb United States 64 2,000+
Farmer Jack United States 100 7,200
Meijer United States 467 70,000
Spartan Stores United States 17,500
Iceland United Kingdom Ireland, Czech Republic, Spain, Portugal, Malta, Norway 1,000+ 28,853 and 18,315 (FTE)
FoodLand United States 3,938
Foodland Australia 96 7,000+
Romeo's Retail Group Australia 39
Foodland Hawaii United States 32
Foodland Ontario Canada
Foodland (Thailand) Thailand 22
Loblaws Canada
Loeb Canada
Stater Bros. United States 171 18,000
Bashas' United States 118 9,085
QFC United States 62 5,900
Raley's Supermarkets United States 129 23,000
Wild Oats Markets United States
Coles Australia 846 120,000+
Kmart Australia Australia 325 40,000
Big W Australia 177 18,000+
Myer Australia 57 14,000+
Big Fresh New Zealand 11
Franklins Australia 85
Countdown New Zealand 190 18,000+
Foodtown New Zealand 0
New World New Zealand 140
Pak'nSave New Zealand 57
Woolworths (New Zealand supermarket chain) New Zealand 28
C1000 Netherlands 500
Jumbo Netherlands 740
Jumbo Chile Chile Argentina, Colombia 25,769
Weingarten's United States 70
Gima Romania
Mega Image Romania 806 9,741
Amigo Supermarkets Puerto Rico
Zellers Canada 350 (86 within Hudson's Bay (2023))
Zehrs Canada 43
XXL Romania
Profi Romania 1,600+
Wegmans United States 109 52,335
Esselunga Italy 160 23,094
Standa Italy 126
Supermercado La Franco Italiana Venezuela
Happy Harry's United States 76
Great Food Hall Hong Kong
Taste Hong Kong
Gourmet Hong Kong
Real Atlantic Superstore Canada 52
Hannaford United States 183
Price Chopper United States 131 24,000
Price Chopper United States 55 10,000
Price Chopper (New Zealand) New Zealand 17
FreshCo Canada 100
Shaw's and Star Market United States 145
Star Market United States 406 82,000+
Alfa-Beta Vassilopoulos Greece 500 14,586
Supermercados Gigante Mexico 199
CTown Supermarkets United States 200
The Food Emporium United States 13
Key Food United States 324
Shop-Rite (Canada) Canada 65
Shop-Rite (Isle of Man) Isle of Man 9 600+
Shoprite Holdings Ltd South Africa Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Uganda 3,326 153,000+
ShopRite (United States) United States 321
Waldbaum's United States 140
Fairway Market United States 4
Fairway Markets Canada 700+
Fareway United States 131 12,000+
Trader Joe's United States 569 50,000+
Kooperativa Förbundet Sweden
RIMI Norway 279
REWE Germany 3,300
REWE Group Germany France, Ukraine, Switzerland, Poland, Croatia, Romania, Russia, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Hungary, Czech Republic, Italy, Austria 12,109 363,633
Metro AG Germany Moldova, Slovakia, Kazakhstan, Serbia, Pakistan, Portugal, Croatia, Bulgaria, Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Netherlands, Argentina, Ukraine, Poland, Romania, Turkey, Spain, Italy, Russia, France 674 91,201
PrisXtra Sweden 5
Your Independent Grocer Canada
Lojas Americanas Brazil 1,945 18,775
Bompreço Brazil 90+
Cold Storage Singapore Malaysia 50 15,000+
NTUC FairPrice Singapore 260+
Giant (hypermarket) Malaysia Singapore, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Vietnam 80
Save-A-Lot United States 900
Bruno's United States 300+
Giant Food (Landover) United States 165 stores and 153 pharmacies (318 altogether) 22,000
Tops Friendly Markets United States 154 14,000
Tops Supermarket Thailand 120
99 Ranch Market United States 52
Quinnsworth Ireland
Pingo Doce Portugal 470
Booths United Kingdom 27 2,870
Hong Kong Supermarket United States 6
Food Basics Canada 142
A&P Canada Canada 135 34,000+
No Frills Canada 271
Giant Eagle United States 496 37,000
Seafood City United States Canada 36
Shun Fat Supermarket United States 36
Publix United States 1,361 240,000
EG Group United Kingdom Germany, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Italy, United States, Australia, Ireland 50,000+
Shoppers Food & Pharmacy United States 25 300
Farm Fresh Food & Pharmacy United States 4
Acme Markets United States 162
Super Saver Foods United States
Hy-Vee United States 285+ 93,000
City Market United States
City Market (Mexico) Mexico
Dillons United States 94 11,500
Hilander Foods United States 7
JayC Food Stores United States 64 300
City Market (US grocery store chain) United States 38
Owen's Market United States
Carr's United Kingdom
Delhaize Group Belgium Czech Republic, Luxembourg, Greece, Romania, Serbia, United States, Indonesia 3,534
Real Germany Poland 3,534
Castorama France Poland 191
Nomi Poland 20 1,800
MediaMarkt Germany Austria, Belgium, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey 1,006
IKEA Sweden Norway, Denmark, Switzerland, Germany, Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, Canada, Austria, Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, France, Iceland, Saudi Arabia, Belgium, Kuwait, United States, United Kingdom, Italy, Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic, Serbia, United Arab Emirates, Slovakia, Taiwan, Finland, Malaysia, China, Russia, Greece, Israel, Portugal, Turkey, Cyprus, Romania, Ireland, Dominican Republic, Bulgaria, Thailand, Macau, Lithuania, Puerto Rico, Egypt, Qatar, Croatia, Indonesia, Jordan, South Korea, Morocco, Bahrain, India, Latvia, Estonia, Ukraine, Mexico, Philippines, Slovenia, Chile, Oman, Colombia 445 219,000
Office Depot United States 960 20,000+
Albert Czech Republic Czech Republic 335 10,605
Biedronka Poland 3,283 70,000
Scott's Food & Pharmacy United States 18
Tempo Centar Serbia
Extra Norway 535
Coop Forum Sweden 3
Pressbyrån Sweden 300
Continente Portugal 519 or 582 28,150
Sonae Portugal 53,794
Ultra Food & Drug Canada
Tesco Ireland Ireland 164 14,500
Caprabo Spain Andorra
Julius Meinl Austria 845
Centra Ireland 560 11,000+
The Cope Ireland 110
Fortinos Canada 23
Les Mousquetaires France 112,000
Alcampo Spain
Daiei Japan 3,000+ 6,979
Aurrerá Mexico
Soriana Mexico 606 93,700
Comercial Mexicana Mexico 38,930
Kingfisher plc United Kingdom 1,300+ 80,000
S Group Finland 37,283
Overwaitea Foods Canada 15
Kopeyka Russia 660
Pyaterochka Russia 19,164 141,200
Seiyu Group Japan 328 or 329 34,600
Albert Heijn Netherlands Belgium 1,056 100,000
Save-On-Foods Canada 177 21,842
Nakumatt Kenya 65 5,500+
Uchumi Kenya 6 50
Coin Italy
UPIM Italy 150+
Watsons Hong Kong Mainland China, Indonesia, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, Qatar 9,500
Circle K United States Cambodia, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Guam, Honduras, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Macau, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Poland, South Africa, Sweden, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam 15,000+ 40,000+
Hero Indonesia 4,481
Sogo Japan China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom 2,845
Yaohan Japan Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia
Meidi-Ya Japan Singapore 23
UNY Japan China, Hong Kong
Flemings Australia 100
Food For Less Australia
Lotus's Thailand Malaysia 1,967
Krónan Iceland 26
Action Supermarkets Australia 80
Compre Bem Brazil
Extra Hipermercados Brazil 76
Sendas Brazil
Hagkaup Iceland 700
Irma Denmark 65
Fantastico Bulgaria 48 3,100+
Casa Ley Mexico 300+ 22,000
Calimax Mexico 117 6,000
Carulla Colombia 156
Salling Group Denmark Germany, Poland 1,700+ 60,000
føtex Denmark 76
Thrifty Foods Canada 27 5,000
Minipreço Portugal 443
Piccadilly Bulgaria 13
Miracle Mart Canada 31
Masoutis Greece 210
Farm Boy Canada 47
Supermercados Peruanos Peru 103 6,000
Wong Peru 18
China Resources Mainland China Hong Kong
Safeway (Australia) Australia 187
Roelf Vos Australia
Robinsons Supermarket Philippines 274
SM Retail Philippines
citysuper Hong Kong Taiwan, Mainland China 41
Kansai Super Japan 60
Extra Foods Canada 4
Globus Department Store Switzerland 3,400
Globus Germany Czech Republic, Russia, Luxembourg 165 44,900
Allied Stores United States 226
T&T Supermarket Canada 33
Match Belgium Luxembourg, France 217
C-market Serbia
Tegut Germany 275 7,700
Comet United Kingdom

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Asia

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Europe

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North America

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Oceania

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South America

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See also

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References

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  • Parts of this article are adapted from CorpKnowPedia under the clauses of GFDL.