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shopping (EN)
noun

This word can also be a form of:
shop (verb)

noun “shopping”

singular shopping, plural shoppings or uncountable
  1. the activity of purchasing or looking for items to purchase
    Jessica spent the afternoon shopping for a new dress for her friend's wedding.
  2. items that have been bought
    Mark showed his friends all the shopping he had done, including a new jacket and some video games.
  3. the collection of stores, facilities, and items available in a place for purchasing
    The new mall offers excellent shopping with its wide variety of stores and restaurants.
  4. the act of sending machinery or equipment to a workshop for extensive repair or refurbishment
    The old locomotive is due for shopping after years of reliable service on the tracks.