cybershoppern.
/ˈsʌɪbəˌʃɒpə/, U.S. /ˈsaɪbərˌʃɑpər/ A person who browses through or purchases goods, services, etc., over the internet; a user of a cybershop.
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society > trade and finance > buying > buyer > [noun] > shopper > other shoppers
home buyer1774
comparison shopper1911
saler1928
personal shopper1941
home shopper1958
junker1968
teleshopper1976
shopaholic1977
power shopper1986
cybershopper1994
1994 G. Levin in Advertising Age 2 May 22/2 HSN will operate an electronic bulletin board on Prodigy, enabling cybershoppers to ‘chat’ with HSN ‘hosts’.
2003 Computerworld 7 July 16/3 If you can't slip a tracking device into the pocket of a real customer, is it OK to attach one to a cybershopper?
2007 Jrnl. (Newcastle) (Nexis) 18 Apr. 14 Bring consumer rights into the internet age so cybershoppers have better redress when things go wrong or goods and services are faulty.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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