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shopping basket

British  

noun

  1. a metal or plastic container with one or two handles, used to carry shopping in a shop

  2. the list of items an internet shopper chooses to buy at one time from a website

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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You’ve got to earn the right each and every day to be in that shopping basket, particularly when budgets are so constrained.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 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

For a shopping basket composed of items from eight food groups, we simulate the benefits of swapping from high-impact towards medium- or low-impact food products.

From Salon • Aug. 8, 2024

It will also apply to online equivalents including website entry pages, shopping basket and payment pages.

From BBC • Jul. 14, 2024

I pick up the shopping basket, put it over my arm.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood

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