Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
comparison-shopping
noun
/kəmˈpɛr.ɪ.sən ˈʃɒp.ɪŋ/

Definition
The act of comparing the prices and features of similar products from different retailers before making a purchase.

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.

Meaning
Comparison-shopping helps consumers find the best deals and make informed buying decisions by looking at multiple options.

Synonyms
- price comparison
- shopping around
- competitive shopping