Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
christmas-shopping
noun
/ˈkrɪs·məs ˈʃɒp·ɪŋ/
Definition
The act of purchasing gifts and decorations in anticipation of the Christmas holiday.
Examples
- I started my Christmas shopping early this year to avoid the last-minute rush.
- Many people enjoy Christmas shopping at the local markets for unique gifts.
- Online Christmas shopping has become increasingly popular due to its convenience.
Meaning
Christmas shopping typically involves buying presents for family and friends, as well as items to decorate homes and prepare for festive gatherings.
Synonyms
- holiday shopping
- gift shopping
- seasonal shopping
