shopper meaning
shopper :
buyer, customer
noun
▪ The shopper bought a new dress.
▪ The customer got a new dress.
▪ Many shoppers visit the mall on weekends.
▪ Many buyers go to the mall on weekends.
paraphrasing
▪ consumer – buyer
▪ purchaser – customer
▪ patron – customer
▪ client – customer
Pronunciation
shopper [ˈʃɒp.ər]
The stress is on 'shop' and sounds like 'shop-er'.
Common phrases and grammar about shopper
shopper - Common meaning
noun
buyer, customer
Part of Speech Changes for "shopper"
▪ shop (verb) – to buy things
▪ shopping (noun) – the activity of buying things
Common Expressions with "shopper"
▪ frequent shopper – a regular customer
▪ online shopper – a person who buys things online
▪ bargain shopper – a person who looks for deals
▪ holiday shopper – a person who shops during holidays
Important examples of shopper in TOEIC
Vocabulary examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC vocabulary questions, shopper is often used to describe people in a retail context.
Example of a confusing word: seller (a person who sells)
Grammar examples from the TOEIC test
Shopper is typically used as a noun and is often paired with adjectives like frequent or online in TOEIC questions.
shopper
Idioms and fixed expressions in TOEIC
window shopper
'a person who looks at items without buying', used to describe browsing behavior.
shop till you drop
means 'to shop until you are very tired', used to describe extensive shopping.
Differences between similar words and shopper
shopper
,
consumer
differences
Shopper refers to a person buying items, while consumer is a broader term for anyone who uses goods and services.
Words with the same origin as shopper
The origin of shopper
The word 'shopper' is derived from the verb 'shop', which means to buy things.
Word structure
It is composed of the root 'shop' and the suffix 'er', indicating a person who shops.
Words with the same origin
The word's root is unclear or difficult to confirm.