Comparison Shopping

/kəmˈpærɪsən ˈʃɒpɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The act of evaluating prices and features of goods or services from different sellers to make an informed purchase, often relevant in consumer protection and contract law.
    Comparison shopping enables consumers to secure better deals while reducing the risk of unfair trade practices.

Commentary

In legal drafting, specifying comparison shopping can clarify consumer intent and enumeration of options evaluated in disputes over sales contracts.

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