Essential Vocabulary for TOEFL - Shopping

a specific object or item, particularly one that is part of a set

goods offered for sale or the ones bought or sold

a small piece of document that is used for buying things with a lower price

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

something bought or offered at a price lower than usual or lower than its value

the activity or business of selling goods directly to consumers

a sale in which goods or property are sold to the person who offers the highest price

to offer a particular price for something, usually at an auction

a table with a narrow horizontal surface over which goods are put or people are served

a booth or stall where goods are displayed for sale

the activity of just looking at the goods in the windows of stores without going inside and buying something

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

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

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

a store selling food and household items

a market where local farmers sell fresh produce and goods directly to consumers

a shop where one can do their laundry and dry cleaning

a small stand, booth, or table from which goods are sold or information is provided

a store that sells goods from a particular company or brand, usually at reduced prices

the items available for sale in a store or its warehouse

the general process of purchasing or selling something

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

a plastic card, usually given to us by a bank, that we use to pay for goods and services

a small plastic card we use to pay for what we buy with the money taken directly from our bank account

a label on an item that shows how much it costs

a card that can be used to pay for items one buys in a particular store

a small wheeled vehicle that is pushed or pulled by hand for carrying goods or other objects

a place in a supermarket where people pay for the goods they buy

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

an amount of money that is paid back because of returning goods to a store or one is not satisfied with the goods or services

available for purchase

a structure or frame designed to hold or store objects

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

a narrow passage in a theater, train, aircraft, etc. that separates rows of seats

someone who buys and uses services or goods

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