Getting and Shopping

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Getting noun - The act of acquiring something.

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

Nearby Word: get

Shopping noun - Searching for or buying goods or services.

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Getting and shopping are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Getting" instead a noun "Shopping".

Nearby Words: shop, shopper, shopped, shoppy

When Jody finds out she's understandably upset and deals with this by going shopping and getting a makeover.

Source: Literature / Bloodsucking Fiends
In Family Ties, Alex also did the Christmas shopping at a gas station and his family ended up getting presents like motor oil and a car air freshener.

Source: Convenience Store Gift Shopping
In Fantasia: Requiem of the Abyss, getting a good ending with Cain is obtusely hard and hinges largely on you buying the right item during the shopping section.

Source: Guide Dang It / Visual Novels

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