Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One who visits stores in search of merchandise or bargains.
- noun A commercial agent who compares the merchandise and prices of competing merchants.
- noun A commercial employee who fills mail or telephone orders.
- noun A newspaper containing advertisements and some local news, usually distributed free.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who shops; one who visits shops for the purpose of buying or examining goods.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who shops.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A person who
shops . - noun A
free local newspaper containingadvertisements for local shops etc; sometimes includesdiscount coupons .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun someone who visits stores in search of articles to buy
- noun a commercial agent who shops at the competitor's store in order to compare their prices and merchandise with those of the store that employs her
Etymologies
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Examples
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The only down side as a shopper is a sales guy pushing expensive accessories and extended warranties but they knew the products (for the most part).
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If a shopper is browsing the Pangea website, for example, listed next to a product's description and price is a link to the product's ingredient list.
Pangea Organic's line of natural skin-care products is growing 2009
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For the bargain shopper planing for the end of the world, we've compiled some of the more prominent products and companies that are catering to your apocalyptic needs.
9 Companies Cashing In On Our Doomsday Fears (PHOTOS) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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For the bargain shopper planing for the end of the world, we've compiled some of the more prominent products and companies that are catering to your apocalyptic needs.
9 Companies Cashing In On Our Doomsday Fears (PHOTOS) Ryan McCarthy 2010
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The shopper is expected to troll squinty-eyed through the cavernous interior, peering up at shelves stocked to the ceiling.
Good morning, Melaque: one day in a small Mexico beach town 2009
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These shops indicate both a price-conscious audience and a brand-label shopper with boutiques ranging from Estilo, a cross-gender shop that houses everything from Hugo Boss suits to Nicole Miller dresses, to Plain Ivey Jane, a closeout-couture shop started by a 20-somethings woman who left a job in J.
Joah Spearman: South by Southwest: Trending Toward Fashion Joah Spearman 2011
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And no, I highly doube the average shopper is going to start buying wine just because its now on the super market shelf.
Wine In Grocery Stores: Coercion? Boycotts? Intimidation? 2009
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The internet shopper is a secondary customer to us.
Wine prices - beating the spread online and in-store | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009
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These shops indicate both a price-conscious audience and a brand-label shopper with boutiques ranging from Estilo, a cross-gender shop that houses everything from Hugo Boss suits to Nicole Miller dresses, to Plain Ivey Jane, a closeout-couture shop started by a 20-somethings woman who left a job in J.
Joah Spearman: South by Southwest: Trending Toward Fashion Joah Spearman 2011
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The shopper is expected to troll squinty-eyed through the cavernous interior, peering up at shelves stocked to the ceiling.
Good morning, Melaque: one day in a small Mexico beach town 2009
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