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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. searching for or buying goods or services;
- Example: "went shopping for a reliable plumber"
- Example: "does her shopping at the mall rather than down town"

2. the commodities purchased from stores;
- Example: "she loaded her shopping into the car"women carrying home shopping didn't give me a second glance"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Shop \Shop\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Shopped; p. pr. & vb. n. Shopping.] To visit shops for the purpose of purchasing goods. [1913 Webster] He was engaged with his mother and some ladies to go shopping. --Byron. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

shopping n 1: searching for or buying goods or services; "went shopping for a reliable plumber"; "does her shopping at the mall rather than down town" 2: the commodities purchased from stores; "she loaded her shopping into the car"women carrying home shopping didn't give me a second glance"
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

24 Moby Thesaurus words for "shopping": buy, buying, buying power, buying up, catalog buying, coemption, consumer power, consumer sovereignty, consumerism, cornering, emption, hire purchase, impulse buying, installment buying, mail-order buying, marketing, money illusion, purchase, purchasing, purchasing power, rebuying, repurchase, shopping spree, window-shopping