purchase
US /ˈpɝtʃəs/
verb, noun Core · B1 Mua hàng & vận chuyển Đời sống hằng ngày
Definition
obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Customers must show their receipt to return any purchase within thirty days.
Word Family
Synonyms
- buyan advantageous purchase
- acquirecome into the possession of something concrete or abstract
- acquisitionthe act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
Collocations
- Easy purchase groceries at the marketto purchase groceries at the market, meaning to obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
- Medium purchase order approved by accountingto purchase order approved by accounting, meaning to obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
- Hard negotiate an asset purchase agreementto discuss terms to reach an agreement regarding an asset purchase agreement
- Very Hard gain moral purchase on the contentious disputeto gain moral purchase on the contentious dispute, meaning to obtain
- Easy make a purchaseto create, produce, or cause regarding a purchase
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