Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
comparison-shopping
noun
/kəmˈpɛr.ɪ.sən ˈʃɒp.ɪŋ/
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Definition
The act of comparing the prices and features of similar products from different retailers before making a purchase.
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Examples
- Before buying a new smartphone, I spent the afternoon comparison-shopping online.
- She recommends comparison-shopping to ensure you get the best price on your new car.
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Meaning
Comparison-shopping helps consumers find the best deals and make informed buying decisions by looking at multiple options.
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Synonyms
- price comparison
- shopping around
- competitive shopping