Shop vs. Shopping

Shopnoun

An establishment that sells goods or services to the public; originally only a physical location, but now a virtual establishment as well.

Shopnoun

A place where things are manufactured or crafted; a workshop.

Shopnoun

A large garage where vehicle mechanics work.

Shopnoun

Workplace; office. Used mainly in expressions such as shop talk, closed shop and shop floor.

Shopnoun

A variety of classes taught in junior or senior high school that teach vocational skill.

Shopnoun

An establishment where a barber or beautician works.

Shopnoun

An act of shopping, especially routine shopping for food and other domestic supplies.

Shopnoun

Discussion of business or professional affairs.

Shopverb

(intransitive) To visit stores or shops to browse or explore merchandise, especially with the intention of buying such merchandise.

Shopverb

(transitive) To purchase products from (a range or catalogue, etc.).

Shopverb

To report the criminal activities or whereabouts of someone to an authority.

Shopverb

Shorthand for photoshop; to digitally edit a picture or photograph.

Shopinterjection

(dated) Used to attract the services of a shop assistant

Shop

imp. of Shape. Shaped.

Shopnoun

A building or an apartment in which goods, wares, drugs, etc., are sold by retail.

Shopnoun

A building in which mechanics or artisans work; as, a shoe shop; a car shop.

Shopnoun

A person's occupation, business, profession, or the like, as a subject of attention, interest, conversation, etc.; - sometimes in deprecation or disapproval; as, to talk shop at a party. Also used attributively, as in shop talk.

Shopnoun

A place where any industry is carried on; as, a chemist's shop;

Shopnoun

Any place of resort, as one's house, a restaurant, etc.

Shopnoun

the group of workers and the activities controlled by an administrator; as, to have five people in one's shop.

Shopverb

To visit shops for the purpose of purchasing goods.

Shopnoun

a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services;

Shopnoun

small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done

Shopnoun

a course of instruction in a trade (as carpentry or electricity);

Shopverb

do one's shopping;

Shopverb

do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of

Shopverb

shop around; not necessarily buying;

Shopverb

give away information about somebody;

Shoppingverb

present participle of shop

Shoppingnoun

The process of buying goods or services, or searching for those suitable to buy.

Shoppingnoun

Recently bought goods.

Shoppingnoun

An area's combination of stores and other infrastructure and products available for people who want to shop.

Shoppingnoun

searching for or buying goods or services;

Shopping

Shopping is an activity in which a customer browses the available goods or services presented by one or more retailers with the potential intent to purchase a suitable selection of them. A typology of shopper types has been developed by scholars which identifies one group of shoppers as recreational shoppers, that is, those who enjoy shopping and view it as a leisure activity.Online shopping has become a major disruptor in the retail industry as consumers can now search for product information and place product orders across different regions.