shopping

UK /ˈʃɒpɪŋ/ US /ˈʃɑpɪŋ/
noun 4

Collocations

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1

(noun.) food, etc. bought in shops

VERB + SHOPPING

be laden with | carry

put away, unpack

After returning from the market, she unpacked the shopping and organized everything in the cupboards.

2

(noun.) activity of shopping

ADJ

weekend, weekly, week's

My mother always finishes her weekend shopping before Sunday dinner.

Christmas | supermarket

home, Internet

My parents prefer Internet shopping because they find it more convenient than going to stores.

late-night | duty-free | window

one-stop

Many busy parents appreciate one-stop shopping because it saves them time during the week.

VERB + SHOPPING

do, go (out)

I need to go shopping for groceries after work tomorrow.

SHOPPING + NOUN

bag, basket, trolley | list

arcade, area, centre, complex, facilities, mall, precinct, street

We spent the afternoon browsing the new shopping mall on the outskirts of the city.

expedition, spree, trip

My mother and I went on a shopping expedition to find new clothes for the winter.

hours

The supermarket was closed during extended shopping hours on the holiday.

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