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point-of-purchase shopping noun. A form of shopping in which one buys only products that meet a particular standard of political correctness. For example, avoiding French wines (nuclear testing) and certain makeup products (animal testing).

Related Words:
communal purchase
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Subject Categories:
Business - Retail
Culture - General

Posted on September 27, 1996 at 3:51 PM


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