Word

purchase, n.
(purchases)
freq. cnt. 12

the acquisition of something for payment
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 8

purchase

sample sentences

"they closed the purchase with a handshake"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

hyponym

redemption, repurchase, buyback buying, purchasing

something acquired by purchase
<noun.possession> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

purchase

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hyponym

stock buyback bargain, buy, steal

hypernym

a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage
<noun.phenomenon> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

purchase

sample sentences

"he could get no purchase on the situation"

semantic pointers

hypernym

the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever
<noun.phenomenon>

leverage purchase

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

mechanical phenomenon