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- pronunciation:
- puhr
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- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
purchases, purchasing, purchased |
| definition: |
to get by paying money for; buy.
They compared prices at different stores before they purchased their TV.- similar words:
- buy
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| related words: |
acquire, obtain |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
something that is bought.
The clerk helped her carry her heavy purchases to her car.- similar words:
- buy
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| definition 2: |
the act of purchasing.
My sister helped me save enough money for the purchase of a new video game. |
| related words: |
hold, loot |
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| derivations: |
purchasable (adj.), purchaser (n.) |
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