| loss leader |
a popular commodity that a retail store sells at or below its wholesale cost in order to attract customers to buy other goods at regular prices. |
| market |
to buy in a market; shop. [1/6 definitions] |
| merchandise |
to deal in commercially; buy and sell. [1/3 definitions] |
| on approval |
for determination of satisfaction, without obligation to buy. |
| on sale |
available to buy at a lower price. |
| option |
a right, usu. purchased, to buy or sell something such as real estate, securities, or precious metals, at a specified price within a specified time period. [1/4 definitions] |
| outbuy |
combined form of buy. |
| pick up |
to buy (something) in a quick or casual manner. [1/8 definitions] |
| premium |
something offered as an inducement, as to buy a certain product. [1/6 definitions] |
| purchase |
to obtain by exchanging money for; buy. [1/5 definitions] |
| pyramid |
to buy (stock) as part of a pyramid. [1/10 definitions] |
| raffle |
a type of lottery in which participants buy tickets, one of which is drawn to determine the prizewinner. [1/2 definitions] |
| real estate agent |
one whose job is to help clients buy, sell, lease or manage real estate. |
| rebuy |
combined form of buy. |
| redeem |
to buy or obtain the freedom or release of, as by ransom. [1/7 definitions] |
| sell |
to convince or persuade to buy. [1/9 definitions] |
| shill |
an accomplice of a swindler or vendor, who feigns an enthusiastic interest in the goods or deal being offered in order to convince unsuspecting customers to buy or enter into the deal. [1/4 definitions] |
| shop |
to buy or examine goods in stores or shops. [1/4 definitions] |
| short sale |
a sale of something such as securities that the seller does not yet own, but that he or she expects to buy in the future at a lower price. |
| speculate |
to buy, produce, or build something in anticipation of an increase in its price. [1/5 definitions] |
| stock option |
a right to buy or sell a certain amount of stock in a company within a specific period of time at a specific price. |