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teleshopping

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tel⋅e⋅shop⋅ping

[tel-uh-shop-ing]
–noun
electronic shopping via videotex or other interactive information service.

Origin:
1980–85; tele- 1 + shopping

tel⋅e⋅shop

[tel-uh-shop]
–verb (used without object), -shopped, -shop⋅ping.
to engage in teleshopping.

Origin:
1980–85; tele- 1 + shop


tel⋅e⋅shop⋅per, noun
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tel·e·shop   (těl'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.

[tele(vision) and tele(phone) + shop.]
tel'e·shop'per n.
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