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shopping - 6 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | shopping |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | buying |
| Synonyms: | purchasing, browsing, e-commerce, electronic commerce, spending |
| Main Entry: | shop |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | look for merchandise to buy |
| Synonyms: | buy, market, purchase, go shopping, hunt for, look for, try to buy |
| Notes: | at first, shop designated a small retail establishment and store was applied only to a large establishment; now the differences are blurred |
| Antonyms: | sell |
| Main Entry: | buying |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | purchasing |
| Synonyms: | getting, procuring, shopping, transaction, acquiring, obtaining, ordering |
| Antonyms: | selling |
| Main Entry: | retail therapy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | shopping spree |
| Synonyms: | shopping, window shopping, home shopping, impulse buying |
| Main Entry: | patronage |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | business done at an establishment |
| Synonyms: | buying, clientele, commerce, custom, shopping, trade, traffic, clientage, trading |
| Antonyms: | competition |
| Main Entry: | purchase |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | buy, obtain |
| Synonyms: | achieve, acquire, attain, come by, cop*, earn, gain, invest, market, patronize, pick up, procure, realize, redeem, secure, shop, take, take up, truck*, win, deal in, get hold of, go shopping, make a buy, make a purchase, pay for, shop for |
| Antonyms: | sell |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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