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tel·e·shop

 (tĕl′ĭ-shŏp′)
intr.v. tel·e·shopped, tel·e·shop·ping, tel·e·shops
To buy consumer products over the Internet or by way of television using a telephone connection or an interactive cable.


tel′e·shop′per n.
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teleshop

(ˈtɛlɪˌʃɒp)
vb (intr)
1. (Telecommunications) to buy goods by telephone or via the internet
2. (Commerce) to buy goods by telephone or via the internet
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