Definition
Meaning of 'shop'
Meaning of 'shop' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Shop 
- imp. of Shape. Shaped. 2. Shop [ n.]
- A building or an apartment in which goods, wares, drugs,
etc., are sold by retail. [ n.]- A building in which mechanics or artisans work; as, a shoe shop; a car shop.
3. Shop [ v. i.]
- To visit shops for the purpose of purchasing goods. [ v. i.]Meaning of 'shop' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. shop [ n]
[ n]Meaning (1):
- a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
- a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
Example in sentence:
- he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod
Meaning (2):
- a course of instruction in a trade (as carpentry or electricity)
- a course of instruction in a trade (as carpentry or electricity)
Example in sentence:
- I built a birdhouse in shop
2. shop [ v]
[ v]Meaning (3):
- give away information about somebody
- give away information about somebody
Example in sentence:
- He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam
Meaning (4):
- shop around; not necessarily buying
- shop around; not necessarily buying
Example in sentence:
- I don't need help, I'm just browsing
Meaning (5):
- do one's shopping
- do one's shopping
Example in sentence:
- She goes shopping every Friday
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