marketplace vs shop

marketplace

noun
  • The space, actual or metaphorical, in which a market operates. 

  • A place or sphere for the exchange of anything, such as ideas or fashions. 

  • The world of commerce and trade. 

  • An open area in a town housing a public market. 

shop

noun
  • An establishment that sells goods or services to the public; originally only a physical location, but now a virtual establishment as well. 

  • Workplace; office. Used mainly in expressions such as shop talk, closed shop and shop floor. 

  • A large garage where vehicle mechanics work. 

  • A variety of classes taught in junior or senior high school that teach vocational skill. 

  • An establishment where a barber or beautician works. 

  • A place where things are manufactured or crafted; a workshop. 

  • Discussion of business or professional affairs. 

  • An act of shopping, especially routine shopping for food and other domestic supplies. 

verb
  • To purchase products from (a range or catalogue, etc.). 

  • To photoshop; to digitally edit a picture or photograph. 

  • To report the criminal activities or whereabouts of someone to an authority. 

  • To visit stores or shops to browse or explore merchandise, especially with the intention of buying such merchandise. 

  • To imprison. 

How often have the words marketplace and shop occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )