shopping basket
Britishnoun
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a metal or plastic container with one or two handles, used to carry shopping in a shop
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the list of items an internet shopper chooses to buy at one time from a website
Example Sentences
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This way the item stays in the weekly shopping basket, even if the price-per-unit is higher than what a higher-income shopper might get.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
Nevertheless, if you look at the raw data, prices are lower — in some cases by a considerable amount — or just slightly higher for many of the food items in the Thanksgiving shopping basket.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025
It will also apply to online equivalents including website entry pages, shopping basket and payment pages.
From BBC • Jul. 14, 2024
Given the cost of living crisis, consumers are forced to make frugal choices when it comes to their shopping basket and may reject what could be seen as a premium product.
From Salon • Aug. 28, 2023
Suddenly George snapped her fingers and said, "Kevin had a box of Popsicles in his shopping basket."
From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene
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