shopping
The process of buying goods or services, or searching for those suitable to buyThe process of buying goods or services, or searching for those suitable to buy.
Meaning
4 senses(uncountable, usually)The process of buying goods or services, or searching for those suitable to buy.
On Saturdays we usually do the shopping.
Einkaufen, Einkauf, Einkäufe
поку́пкаpokúpka, поку́пкиpokúpki, шо́ппингšópping
купі́вляkupívlja, купува́нняkupuvánnja, поку́пкиpokúpky
searching for or buying goods or services
(uncountable, usually)Recently bought goods.
I carried three heavy bags of shopping up the stairs.
Einkäufe
поку́пкиpokúpki
поку́пкиpokúpky
(uncountable, usually)An area's combination of stores and other infrastructure and products available for people who want to shop.
Boston has good shopping.
(uncountable, usually)Placement in a workshop for overhaul.
Translations
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Origin
By surface analysis, shop + -ing.By surface analysis, shop + -ing.
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Forms
plural: shoppings| Singular | shopping |
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uncountable
Word family
37 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Make or do — Because the lesson uses it
- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable