Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
comparison-shopping
noun
/kəmˈpɛr.ɪ.sən ˈʃɒp.ɪŋ/
Definition
The process of comparing prices for the same product or service from different retailers to find the best deal.
Examples
- Before buying the laptop, she spent an hour comparison-shopping online.
- Comparison-shopping helped him save a significant amount on his new smartphone.
Meaning
Comparison shopping allows consumers to evaluate the cost, features, and quality of products before making a purchase, ensuring they get the best value for their money.
Synonyms
- price comparison
- shopping around
- market research
- value shopping
