Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grocery-shopping
noun
/ˈɡroʊsəri ˌʃɒpɪŋ/
Definition
The act of buying food and other products from a grocery store.
Examples
- Going grocery shopping on weekends has become a routine for many families.
- She enjoyed making a list before grocery shopping to ensure she wouldn’t forget anything.
- During grocery shopping, he was tempted to buy snacks that weren’t on his list.
Meaning
Grocery shopping typically involves selecting items such as fresh produce, meats, dairy products, and household goods from a retail supermarket.
Synonyms
- food shopping
- supermarket shopping
- grocer’s visit
