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verb | noun purchasepurchase1 /ˈpɚtʃəs/ ●●○ W3 AWL verb [transitive] ETYMOLOGYpurchase1Origin: 1200-1300 Old French purchacier to try to get, from chacier to run after and try to catch VERB TABLEpurchase |
| Present | I, you, we, they | purchase | | he, she, it | purchases | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | purchased | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have purchased | | he, she, it | has purchased | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had purchased | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will purchase | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have purchased |
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| Present | I | am purchasing | | he, she, it | is purchasing | | you, we, they | are purchasing | | Past | I, he, she, it | was purchasing | | you, we, they | were purchasing | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been purchasing | | he, she, it | has been purchasing | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been purchasing | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be purchasing | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been purchasing |
THESAURUSwith money► buya) to get something by paying money for it: We bought a house in Houston. We decided to buy instead of rent.b) if a sum of money buys something, that is what you can get with it: A dollar doesn’t buy much these days. ► purchase formal to buy something: Tickets for the performance can be purchased by phone. ► acquire formal to buy a company, land, or something expensive or rare: They want to acquire valuable works of art as cheaply as possible. ► get to buy or obtain something: I never know what to get Dad for his birthday. ► procure formal to buy or obtain something, especially something that is difficult to get. Used especially in literature or very formal writing: The organization helps workers procure insurance at cheaper rates. ► pick something up to buy something, especially food or other things you use every day: Could you pick up some milk on your way home? ► stock up to buy a lot of something, especially food, that you intend to use later: Before the blizzard, we stocked up on food. ► snap something up to buy something immediately, especially because it is very cheap: Real estate in the area is being snapped up by developers. formal to buy something, especially something big or expensive SYN buy: He purchased the property in 1989.purchase something from somebody/something Tickets may be purchased from the theater box office.► see thesaurus at buy1 [Origin: 1200–1300 Old French purchacier to try to get, from chacier to run after and try to catch] verb | noun purchasepurchase2 ●○○ AWL noun ► make a purchase Many stores will let you make a purchase (=buy something) by telephone. ► the place/day/date/time of purchase Tickets may be returned to the place of purchase for a full refund. 1[countable, uncountable] formal the act of buying something: credit card purchasespurchase of the purchase of new computer equipment Many stores will let you make a purchase (=buy something) by telephone.the place/day/date/time of purchase Tickets may be returned to the place of purchase for a full refund. → see also proof of purchase2[countable] formal something that has been bought: She paid for her purchases and left.3gain/get a purchase formal to get a firm hold of something with your hands or feet |