Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Purchase.
How to pronounce purchase:
US
Purchase - as a noun
The acquisition of something for payment
Example: "They closed the purchase with a handshake"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
acquisition22Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A means of exerting influence or gaining advantage
Example: "He could get no purchase on the situation"
The mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
leverage12Example Sentences
"I made a purchase at the grocery store."
"The online purchase was delivered to my doorstep."
"He regretted his impulse purchase of a new phone."
"The purchase of the house was finalized last week."
"I need to return the faulty purchase I made yesterday."
Word Game Points
Is PURCHASE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, purchase is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PURCHASE has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is PURCHASE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, purchase is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPURCHASE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is PURCHASE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, purchase is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPURCHASE has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
