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Shopkeeper vs Shopkeeping - What's the difference?

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Shopkeeping is a related term of shopkeeper.



As nouns the difference between shopkeeper and shopkeeping

is that shopkeeper is a trader who sells goods in a shop, or by retail; -- in distinction from one who sells by wholesale, or sells door to door while shopkeeping is the business of operating a shop.

shopkeeper

English

(wikipedia shopkeeper)

Alternative forms

* shop keeper

Noun

(en noun)
  • A trader who sells goods in a shop, or by retail; -- in distinction from one who sells by wholesale, or sells door to door.

    • shopkeeping

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The business of operating a shop
    • He grew up as a farmer and later turned to shopkeeping .

    Related terms

    *shopkeeper