"one-stop shop" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: one-stop shops [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} one-stop shop (plural one-stop shops)
  1. (informal) The only place, institution, or technology that one needs. Tags: informal Related terms: full service, supermarket, turnkey operation Translations (the only place or institution one needs): 一門式 (Chinese Mandarin), 一门式 (yīménshì) (Chinese Mandarin), 一站式 (yīzhànshì) (Chinese Mandarin), rådgivningskontor [neuter] (Danish), palvelupiste (Finnish), bonne porte [feminine] (French), guichet unique [masculine] (French), უნივერსალური მაღაზია (universaluri maɣazia) (Georgian), Anlaufstelle [feminine] (German), ventanilla única (Spanish), tienda uniparada [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-one-stop_shop-en-noun-zPcWCrIj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "the only place or institution one needs",
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