shopping

shopping
/shop"ing/, n.
1. the act of a person who shops.
2. the facilities or merchandise available to those who shop: Chicago has good shopping.
adj.
3. of, for, or pertaining to examining and buying merchandise: a shopping trip.
[1755-65; SHOP + -ING1, -ING2]

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