Bentonville

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A city, the county seat of Benton County, Arkansas, United States.
  2. 2
    An unincorporated community in Fayette County, Indiana.
  3. 3
    A former village, now an unincorporated community, in Johnston County, North Carolina.
  4. 4
    An unincorporated community in Jim Wells County, Texas.

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"Experts say no company has put barcode technology to better use than Wal-Mart, based in Bentonville, Arkansas. By nineteen eighty-eight, all Wal-Mart stores used laser bar code scanners. Highly detailed records on its products, and how they were selling, helped Wal-Mart keep costs down. Today, Wal-Mart is the world’s biggest corporation."

Etymology

From Benton + -ville.

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