purchase
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purchase Definition
(n)
the
acquisition
of
something
for
payment
; "
they
closed
the
purchase
with
a
handshake
"
(n)
something
acquired
by
purchase
(n)
a
means
of
exerting
influence
or
gaining
advantage
; "
he
could
get
no
purchase
on
the
situation
"
(n)
the
mechanical
advantage
gained
by
being
in
a
position
to
use
a
lever
(v)
obtain
by
purchase
;
acquire
by
means
of
a
financial
transaction
; "
The
family
purchased
a
new
car
"; "
The
conglomerate
acquired
a
new
company
"; "
She
buys
for
the
big
department
store
"
purchase Synonyms
buy
leverage
purchase
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