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Moderateshopping
The correct spelling is shopping.
How to pronounce shopping
verb
IPA: /ˈʃɒpɪŋ/
Say it like: Sho-ppi-ng
The correct spelling is shopping. To visit stores or shops to browse or explore merchandise, especially with the intention of buying such merchandise. For example: "He’s shopping for clothes."
Usage Examples
“He’s shopping for clothes.”
“Shop our new arrivals.”
“He shopped his mates in to the police.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To visit stores or shops to browse or explore merchandise, especially with the intention of buying such merchandise.
- 2.To purchase products from (a range or catalogue, etc.).
- 3.To report the criminal activities or whereabouts of someone to an authority.
- 4.To imprison.
- 5.To photoshop; to digitally edit a picture or photograph.
noun
- 1.The process of buying goods or services, or searching for those suitable to buy.
- 2.Recently bought goods.
- 3.An area's combination of stores and other infrastructure and products available for people who want to shop.
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