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shopping

[ shop-ing ]

noun

  1. the act of a person who shops.
  2. the facilities or merchandise available to those who shop:

    Chicago has good shopping.



adjective

  1. of, for, or pertaining to examining and buying merchandise:

    a shopping trip.

shopping

/ ˈʃɒ±èɪŋ /

noun

  1. a number or collection of articles purchased
  2. the act or an instance of making purchases
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of shopping1

First recorded in 1755–65; shop + -ing 1, -ing 2
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"It's shocking that something like that can happen in a main shopping precinct in the middle of the day. It's just so sad."

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A shopping center project at the former La Hacienda Motel in Albuquerque is due to open this year.

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The devices exploded as people were working, shopping or at home.

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Live shopping is a close relative to shopping channels like QVC, where viewers are urged to call in and buy the products demonstrated by presenters.

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