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

Methodology To gather the data, our team created a shopping list of 25 Fourth of July BBQ items, based on Star-Telegram’s 2025 survey, AFBF’s 2026 list and Instacart’s 2026 Insights for Independence Day. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 July 2026

As someone who practically lives in T-shirts all summer, polo shirts have never been at the top of my shopping list. — Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 28 June 2026

That's exactly why this hooded donut pet bed is on my Prime Day shopping list. — Jessica Moore, USA Today, 27 June 2026

From there, my summer shopping list continues with a vacation-ready dress from Ulla Johnson and lots of cotton separates—Leset’s breezy boxer shorts are my ideal beach-to-street buy. — Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 24 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1852, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for shopping list

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