Shopkeeping

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The business of operating a shop. uncountable

    "He grew up as a farmer and later turned to shopkeeping."

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"He grew up as a farmer and later turned to shopkeeping."

Etymology

From shop + keeping.

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