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purchase

noun

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Meaning

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The acquisition of title to, or property in, anything for a price; buying for money or its equivalent.

Example Sentence

They offer a free hamburger with the purchase of a drink.

Usage Note

Use purchase when you want precise academic language around The acquisition of title to, or property in, anything for a price; buying for money or its equivalent..

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