SHOPPING - ONLINE SHOPPING - PART ONE (73)

SHOPPING - ONLINE SHOPPING - PART ONE back order (noun): a request for a product that is out of stock and will be delivered later when it becomes available. back-order (verb): to place an order for a product that is currently out of stock and will be delivered later. Bid (noun) an offer to buy or sell a product or service, usually in an auction or competitive bidding environment. bid (verb)to make an offer to buy or sell a product or service, usually in an auction or competitive bidding environment. billing: the process of preparing and sending invoices to customers for products or services purchased. buyer: a person or organization that purchases goods or services from a seller. click and collect: a shopping method where customers order products online and collect them in-store or at a designated collection point. comparison-shop (or) comparison shopping:  the act of researching and comparing prices and features of products from different sellers before making a purchase. comparison site: a website that allows users to compare prices, features, and other information about products or services from different sellers. condition: the state or quality of a product or commodity, usually referring to its level of wear and tear or functionality. deliver: to transport and hand over goods or services to a recipient or customer. delivery: the act of transporting and handing over goods or services to a recipient or customer. dot-com: a term commonly used to refer to internet-based companies or websites. download: the process of transferring data or files from one computer system to another. e-cash: electronic cash or digital currency that can be used to make online purchases. e-tailing: the practice of selling products or services online through electronic commerce.