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Shop
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
shops
Examples
She visited the local shop to pick up some groceries.
02
small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done
03
a course of instruction in a trade (as carpentry or electricity)
to shop
01
to look for and buy different things from stores or websites
Intransitive: to shop for sth
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
shop
3rd person singular
shops
Present participle
shopping
Past simple
shopped
Past participle
shopped
Examples
Consumers enjoy shopping for clothing during seasonal sales.
02
to look through the available items or selection of goods in a store or collection
Transitive: to shop a store
Examples
She shopped the local market for fresh vegetables and fruits.
Informal
Examples
He decided to shop his coworker after witnessing the theft.
04
to explore or review items that are available for purchase in a store or market
Intransitive
Examples
She spent the afternoon shopping and browsing through various stores at the mall.
