Buy and Shopping

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Buy noun - Something bought or offered for sale at a desirable price.

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Shopping and buy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shopping" instead a noun "Buy".

Nearby Words: buyer, buying

Shopping noun - Searching for or buying goods or services.

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Buy and shopping are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Buy" instead the word "Shopping" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: shop, shopper, shopped, shoppy

On How I Met Your Mother Barney's childhood was apparently like this, as he comments that he would go grocery shopping and buy nothing but candy when his mom was gone for the weekend.

Source: Free-Range Children
Turns out she just wanted to do some window shopping and buy a Razor scooter, and left the town without major incident.

Source: Podcast / Welcome to Night Vale
On the first episode of Wheel of Fortune after the retirement of the shopping rounds, a contestant asked to buy an owl instead of a vowel.

Source: Freudian Slip

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