Difference between Shop and Stall

What is the difference between Shop and Stall?

Shop as a verb is to visit shops; to look around shops with the intention of buying something. while Stall as a verb is to put (an animal etc) in a stall.

Shop

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To visit shops; to look around shops with the intention of buying something. To report the criminal or otherwise wrong activities or whereabouts of (a suspect) to an authority. Shorthand for photoshop; to digitally edit a picture or photograph.

Part of speech: interjection

Definition: Used to attract the services of a shop assistant

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An establishment that sells goods or services to the public; originally a physical location, but now a virtual establishment as well. A place where things are crafted; a workshop or hobbyshop. An automobile mechanic's workplace. Workplace; office. Used mainly in expressions such as shop talk, closed shop and shop floor. Short for wood shop or metal shop, classes taught typically in junior high school, teaching vocational skill. In information technology, describes the programming languages or software an organisation uses, usually exclusively; "our company is mostly a Java shop".

Stall

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To put (an animal etc) in a stall.To come to a standstill.To exceed the critical angle of attack, resulting in total loss of lift.To employ delaying tactics againstTo employ delaying tactics

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A compartment for a single animal in a stable or cattle shed.A small open-fronted shop.A very small room used for a shower or a toilet.A seat in a theatre close to and (about) level with the stage.Loss of lift due to an airfoil's critical angle of attack being exceeded.An altar used in Heathenry, normally for indoor use as opposed to the more substantial outdoor harrow.An action that is intended to cause or actually causes delay.

We hope you now know whether to use Shop or Stall in your sentence.

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