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C1 Level Wordlist - Shopping

Here you will learn some English words about shopping, such as "barcode", "boutique", "bargain", etc. prepared for C1 learners.

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barcode
[noun]

a row of black and white lines printed on a product that contain information such as its price, readable only by a computer

Ex: The manufacturer printed a barcode on each product for easy identification and tracking throughout the supply chain .
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price tag
[noun]

a label on an item that shows how much it costs

Ex: She hesitated to buy the item when she saw the price tag attached to it .
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boutique
[noun]

a small store in which fashionable clothes or accessories are sold

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a room in a clothing store where people can try on items of clothing before buying them

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rack
[noun]

a shelf or frame with hooks or bars, etc. on which things can be put or hung

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cash-back
[noun]

money that a person can get in cash when buying something from a store with their debit card, which is then added to the bill they are paying

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register
[noun]

a machine used in restaurants, stores, etc. in which the received money is kept and each transaction is recorded

Ex: The clerk had to call for assistance when register froze and would n't process transactions .
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safe
[noun]

a strong durable box that has a complex lock, in which people keep their valuable items

Ex: The bank vault contained rows safes, each belonging to a different account holder .
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a system in which a number of cameras send their feed to television sets to protect a place and its occupants from crime

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to negotiate the terms of a contract, sale, or similar arrangement for a better agreement, price, etc.

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to barter
[Verb]

to exchange goods or services without using money

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to browse
[Verb]

to casually look at different products in a store with no intention of making a purchase

Ex: He likes browse the electronics store to stay updated on the latest technology , even though he rarely buys anything .
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to visit different stores to compare the price of a particular product or products before buying

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to retail
[Verb]

to sell small quantities of goods directly to customers

Ex: Over the years , these shops have retailed unique products to loyal customers .
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to sell products in large quantities at lower prices to other stores, rather than to the public directly

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(of an event) to completely sell all available tickets, seats, leaving none remaining for further purchase

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one of a series of stores that are all owned by the same company or person

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a store that sells food, publications, alcohol, etc., often open 24 hours every day

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deli
[noun]

a store that sells cheese, cooked meat, and foreign food

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kiosk
[noun]

a small store with an open front selling newspapers, etc.

Ex: The airline introduced self-service check -kiosks at the airport to streamline the boarding process .
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outlet
[noun]

a store or organization where the products of a particular company are sold at a lower price

Ex: The outlet website offers a wide selection of discounted items from popular brands .
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florist
[noun]

a store that sells flowers and plants

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grocer
[noun]

someone who sells food and other everyday products

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stationer
[noun]

someone who sells writing materials, such as pens, pencils, paper, etc.

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the idea or belief that personal well-being and happiness depend on the purchase of material goods

Ex: Advertising plays a significant role in consumerism by persuading people to buy products they may not necessarily need .
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someone who spends a lot of time shopping, often buying unnecessary things

Ex: shopaholic could n't resist the temptation of the big sale and ended up buying more than she intended .
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duty-free
[Adjective]

(of goods) able to be imported without paying tax on them

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the general process of purchasing or selling something

Ex: Automating transaction of routine tasks can significantly improve efficiency .
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on sale
[phrase]

available for purchase

Ex: The online tech retailer is featuring a flash sale , with various gadgets and on sale for a limited time .
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pre-order
[noun]

an order placed before the product is available for sale

Ex: The restaurant received so pre-orders for their Thanksgiving dinner package that they had to hire extra staff to accommodate the demand .
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promotion
[noun]

the activity of drawing public attention to a service or product in order to help it sell more

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voucher
[noun]

a digital code or a printed piece of paper that can be used instead of money when making a purchase or used to receive a discount

Ex: The company offered vouchers to loyal customers as part of a promotional campaign .
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half-price
[Adjective]

reduced to half the previous price of something

Ex: He took advantage of half-price offer on gym memberships to kickstart his fitness journey .
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the number of visitors or tourists to a shop or place during a specific period

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