shopping list

noun

: a list of items to be purchased

broadly : a list of related items

… the biggest possible shopping list of budget cuts …

—Leonard Silk

Examples of shopping list in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The big story The $30 billion tariff rollback released Monday morning Beijing time reads like the perfect shopping list. — Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2026

Customers using the Wegmans app can create a digital shopping list that displays the aisle location for every item prior to arrival. — Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2026

The same calculator has been on most kids’ back to school shopping list since the early 2000’s and the dominance of Texas Instruments’ calculator division goes back even farther. — Verge Staff, The Verge, 20 Sep. 2026

The Nobody Wants This star and mom of two is teaming up with Amazon to get a head start on her shopping list during Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days, which kicks off on Tuesday, October 6. — Brooke Knappenberger, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1852, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for shopping list

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