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showrooming.

The act or practice of inspecting the merchandise in a physical store, then purchasing the identical product from an online merchant.

11 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The act or practice of inspecting the merchandise in a physical store, then purchasing the identical product from an online merchant.

    uncountable
  2. The act or practice of using a physical store as a showroom for an online merchant.

    uncountable
    Traditional retailers are devising strategies to counteract the threat from showrooming.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of showroom

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.