Online Shopping Vocabulary

noun a store selling food and other household necessities

adjective relating to or involved in the sale of groceries

• I need to make a list before going to the grocery store.
• Hey, do you want to come with me to grab some groceries?
• I'm just gonna run to the grocery real quick, be right back.
• Her mind was a grocery store of ideas, each aisle filled with possibilities.

noun a building or facility where mail order business is conducted

• The mail order house received a high volume of orders during the holiday season.
• I love shopping at that mail order house, they have such unique products.
• I found the coolest stuff in that mail order house catalog.
• The mail order house was like a treasure trove of hidden gems waiting to be discovered.

noun the act of putting things in a particular sequence or arrangement

verb to give a command or instruction for something to be made, supplied, or delivered

• The process of ordering supplies for the office is done through our online procurement system.
• I'm ordering pizza for dinner tonight, want anything?
• I'm thinking of ordering some takeout, you in?
• Ordering our thoughts and priorities can help us stay focused and organized.

verb A word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence. In this case, 'placed' is the past tense of the verb 'place', which means to put in a particular position.

• The documents were carefully placed in the filing cabinet.
• I just placed the keys on the table.
• I placed my order for the new shoes online.
• She placed her trust in him to get the job done.

noun a place where animals such as dogs, cats, birds, fish, etc. are kept and sold as pets

• I need to stop by the pet store to pick up some supplies for my cat.
• I'm gonna swing by the pet store to grab some stuff for my dog.
• I'll hit up the pet store for some goodies for my pets.
• Visiting the pet store is like a trip to paradise for animal lovers.

noun a type of electronic communication or message sent via the internet

verb to send an electronic communication or message via the internet

• The company requires all employees to provide their edress for communication purposes.
• Hey, can you send me your edress so we can stay in touch?
• I'll shoot you an email, just give me your edress.
• In the digital age, your edress is like your virtual address.