purchasing

Meaning of purchasing

verb
  1. To buy, obtain by payment of a price in money or its equivalent.
    to purchase land, to purchase a house
  2. To pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain, or acquire.
  3. To obtain by any outlay, as of labor, danger, or sacrifice, etc.
    to purchase favor with flattery
  4. To expiate by a fine or forfeit.
  5. To apply to (anything) a device for obtaining a mechanical advantage; to get a purchase upon, or apply a purchase to; to raise or move by mechanical means.
    to purchase a cannon
  6. To put forth effort to obtain anything; to strive; to exert oneself.
  7. To constitute the buying power for a purchase, have a trading value.
    Many aristocratic refugees' portable treasures purchased their safe passage and comfortable exile during the revolution
noun
  1. An act or process of making a purchase.
  2. A complex, organized process in large organizations for obtaining goods that may include identification of requirements, approvals, supplier management, negotiation, receipt of goods, and payment.
  3. A part of an organization that manages such processes

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Hyphenation of purchasing

pur-chas-ing

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • purchasing is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

purchasing synonyms

Meaning buying:

buying

Meaning :

procure, procurement

Translation of purchasing

Words that rhyme with purchasing

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