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How to pronounce shopping in English?

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Type Words
Type of buying, purchasing
Has types marketing
Derivation shop


went shopping for a reliable plumber.
does her shopping at the mall rather than down town.
Type Words
Type of commodity, good, trade good


she loaded her shopping into the car.
women carrying home shopping didn't give me a second glance.

Examples of shopping

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Can you pick up some warm socks or a few cans of soup when you are out shopping?
From the thenewstribune.com
Officers donated their time, not just for the fundraising but also the shopping.
From the thenewstribune.com
He was out shopping March 11 when the earthquake hit and made it to high ground.
From the usatoday.com
Don't be surprised to see Cuban shopping at a local Target or Walmart in Dallas.
From the denverpost.com
Shopping and reviewing and asking others is really your 9 month baby 101 course.
From the sacbee.com
That increase helped retailers to the best holiday shopping season in that time.
From the washingtontimes.com
In this photo taken Dec. 6, 2010, visitors at shopping mall in Springfield, Ill.
From the washingtontimes.com
Tamarac Square was once considered the shopping destination of southeast Denver.
From the denverpost.com
Still, don't be too eager to build your wardrobe during a single shopping spree.
From the online.wsj.com
More examples
  • Searching for or buying goods or services; "went shopping for a reliable plumber"; "does her shopping at the mall rather than down town"
  • The commodities purchased from stores; "she loaded her shopping into the car"women carrying home shopping didn't give me a second glance"
  • (shop) do one's shopping; "She goes shopping every Friday"
  • (shop) a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod"
  • (shop) workshop: small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done
  • Shop around; not necessarily buying; "I don't need help, I'm just browsing"
  • Shopping is the examining of goods or services from retailers with the intent to purchase at that time. Shopping is an activity of selection and/or purchase. In some contexts it is considered a leisure activity as well as an economic one.
  • Shopping is a 1994 film written and directed by Paul W. S. Anderson about a group of British teenagers who indulge in joyriding and ramraiding. It was notably the first major leading role for actor Jude Law, who first met his co-star and future wife Sadie Frost on the set of this film.
  • (.shop) .shop is a proposed top-level domain for the Internet, submitted to ICANN for approval as a sponsored TLD. It would be restricted to the use of e-commerce on the Internet. ...