"showrooming" meaning in All languages combined

See showrooming on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} showrooming (uncountable)
  1. gerund of showroom; inspecting merchandise in a physical store, then purchasing the identical product from an online merchant; using a physical store as a showroom for an online merchant. Tags: form-of, gerund, uncountable Form of: showroom (extra: inspecting merchandise in a physical store, then purchasing the identical product from an online merchant; using a physical store as a showroom for an online merchant) Related terms: comparison shopping, kick the tires
    Sense id: en-showrooming-en-noun-Wf51hhKL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} showrooming
  1. present participle and gerund of showroom Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: showroom
    Sense id: en-showrooming-en-verb-zQkHpCX-
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