noun
shopping
SHO-pihng
noun
1
The activity of buying goods, or of browsing for things to buy.
"We usually do the weekly shopping on Saturday mornings."
"Christmas shopping gets more stressful every year."
2
Items that have just been bought.
"She left her shopping in the boot of the car."
How to Use Shopping
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishBuying things, or the things you've just bought.
Common pairings
do the shopping
grocery shopping
shopping list
shopping spree
Word Forms
shoppings plural
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