Shopping vs. Marketing

Shopping vs. Marketing — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Shopping and Marketing

Shoppingverb

present participle of shop

Marketingverb

present participle of market

Shoppingnoun

The process of buying goods or services, or searching for those suitable to buy.

On Saturdays we usually do the shopping.

Marketingnoun

Buying and selling in a market.

Shoppingnoun

Recently bought goods.

I carried three heavy bags of shopping up the stairs.

Marketingnoun

(uncountable) The promotion, distribution and selling of a product or service; the work of a marketer; includes market research and advertising.

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Shoppingnoun

An area's combination of stores and other infrastructure and products available for people who want to shop.

Boston has good shopping.

Marketingnoun

Shopping, going to market.

Shoppingnoun

searching for or buying goods or services;

went shopping for a reliable plumberdoes her shopping at the mall rather than down town

Marketingnoun

the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money

Marketingnoun

the commercial processes involved in promoting and selling and distributing a product or service;

most companies have a manager in charge of marketing

Marketingnoun

shopping at a market;

does the weekly marketing at the supermarket
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