showrooming
noun/ˈʃəʊruːmɪŋ/, /ˈʃəʊrʊmɪŋ/
/ˈʃəʊruːmɪŋ/, /ˈʃəʊrʊmɪŋ/
[uncountable] (informal)- the activity of looking at goods in shops before buying online at a lower price
- The store blames the drop in sales on the increasing popularity of showrooming.
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