Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
set-up-shop
verb phrase
/ˈsɛt.ʌp ʃɑːp/
Definition
To begin or establish a business or organization.
Examples
- After years of planning, they finally decided to set up shop in the downtown area.
- Many artists set up shop in local markets to sell their handmade goods.
Meaning
The act of starting a business or setting up a place where a business can operate.
Synonyms
- establish
- start a business
- open shop
