Purchase - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage
verb
Extra examples
He purchased a new suit for a hundred dollars.
...I need to purchase a new heavy coat....
The CD player is guaranteed for one year from the date of purchase.
The car was an expensive purchase.
He displayed his recent purchases with pride.
The ice made it impossible for the car's wheels to gain a purchase on the road.
The surface was so slick that the wheels couldn't gain purchase.
My last big purchase was a van.
She opened the box and looked at her purchase.
Dollars purchase less each year.
You can purchase insurance on-line.
Where did you purchase the car?
Tickets may be purchased in advance from the box office.
France was the No. 1 purchaser of Iraqi oil.
She paid for her purchases and left.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: purchase
he/she/it: purchases
present participle: purchasing
past tense: purchased
past participle: purchased
singular: purchase
plural: purchases
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