shop
US /ʃɑp/
noun, verb Foundation · A2 Mua hàng & vận chuyển
Definition
a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The little shop on the corner sells fresh bread every morning.
Word Family
Synonyms
- storea mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
- outleta place of business for retailing goods
- purchasethe acquisition of something for payment
Collocations
- Easy buy milk at the corner shopto obtain in exchange for payment regarding milk at the corner shop
- Medium shop around for competitive insurance quotesto shop around for competitive insurance quotes, meaning to do one's shopping
- Hard shut up shop after protracted commercial insolvencyto shut up shop after protracted commercial insolvency, meaning to move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
- Very Hard talk shop endlessly outside professional settingsto talk shop endlessly outside professional settings, meaning to exchange thoughts; talk with
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.