shops

/ʃɒps/ · noun

Meaning

An establishment that sells goods or services to the public; originally only a physical location, but now a virtual establishment as well.
A place where things are manufactured or crafted; a workshop.
A large garage where vehicle mechanics work.
Workplace; office. Used mainly in expressions such as shop talk, closed shop and shop floor.
A variety of classes taught in junior or senior high school that teach vocational skill.
An establishment where a barber or beautician works.
To visit stores or shops to browse or explore merchandise, especially with the intention of buying such merchandise.
To purchase products from (a range or catalogue, etc.).
To report the criminal activities or whereabouts of someone to an authority.
To imprison.
To photoshop; to digitally edit a picture or photograph.

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