Grocery & Food

Organic

ɔːrˈɡænɪk

adjective

What does Organic mean?

Grown without synthetic pesticides.

Example sentence

"Organic produce costs about 30% more."

American usage tip

Look for the USDA Organic label.

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The paper proof of purchase.
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Sliced deli meats.
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A voucher to buy a sale item later when restocked.
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The supermarket's own cheaper label.
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A wheeled basket for shopping.
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An unplanned purchase made on the spot.
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Buying large quantities, often loose.

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