Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shopping
noun
/ˈʃɒpɪŋ/
Definition
The act of visiting stores or online platforms to purchase goods or services.
Examples
- She loves shopping for new clothes.
- Shopping online has become increasingly popular.
- We spent the afternoon shopping at the mall.
Meaning
Shopping refers to the activity of selecting and buying items, which can range from groceries to clothing and more, either in physical stores or online.
Synonyms
- buying
- purchasing
- acquisition
- retail therapy
